geleiden
Dutch
Alternative forms
- geleien (poetic)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch geleiden, from Old Dutch gileiden. Equivalent to ge- + leiden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈlɛi̯də(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ge‧lei‧den
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯dən
Verb
geleiden
- (transitive) to escort, to accompany
- (transitive) to guide (along a certain path)
- (transitive) to give guidance (especially moral)
- (intransitive) to conduct (electricity)
- (transitive, obsolete) to accompany (a piece, musician etc.)
Conjugation
| Conjugation of geleiden (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | geleiden | |||
| past singular | geleidde | |||
| past participle | geleid | |||
| infinitive | geleiden | |||
| gerund | geleiden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | geleid | geleidde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | geleidt, geleid2 | geleidde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | geleidt | geleidde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | geleidt | geleidde | ||
| 3rd person singular | geleidt | geleidde | ||
| plural | geleiden | geleidden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | geleide | geleidde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | geleiden | geleidden | ||
| imperative sing. | geleid | |||
| imperative plur.1 | geleidt | |||
| participles | geleidend | geleid | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Synonyms
(accompany):
Derived terms
- begeleiden
- geleiblok
- geleiboom
- geleibuis
- geleidbaar
- geleide
- geleidelijk
- geleider
- geleiding
- geleidraad
- geleiengel
- geleigeest
- geleimerk
- geleispil
- geleispoor
- geleistang
- geleistuk
- geleitoon
- geleizeil
- vergeleiden
- vijgelei