begraven
Dutch (Brabantic)
/bəˈɣraːvə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to bury
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch begrāven inherited from Old Dutch bigravan derived from Proto-Germanic *bigrabaną (bury, engrave, inter, dig around) prefix from Dutch, Flemish graven (dig).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
graven
Gloss
dig
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- begrave English
- grave English
- begraafplaats Dutch, Flemish
- begrafenis Dutch, Flemish
- graafwerktuig Dutch, Flemish
- graven Dutch, Flemish
- graver Dutch, Flemish
- herbegraven Dutch, Flemish
- ingraven Dutch, Flemish
- loopgraaf Dutch, Flemish
- ondergraven Dutch, Flemish
- ontgraven Dutch, Flemish
- opgraven Dutch, Flemish
- plaats Dutch, Flemish
- staatsbegrafenis Dutch, Flemish
- uitgraven Dutch, Flemish
- *gʰrebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- begrave Norwegian Bokmål
- grave Norwegian Bokmål
- *bigrabaną Proto-Germanic
- begrava Swedish
- begrafan Old English
- begraven Middle English
- begraven Middle Dutch
- begrāven Middle Dutch
- grāven Middle Dutch
- bigraban Old High German
- begraafplaas Afrikaans
- 𐌱𐌹𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- bigravan Old Dutch
- gravan Old Dutch
- bigravan Old Saxon
- begraffenis Western Frisian
- bygrōwa Vilamovian