baten
Basque[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Determiner[edit]
baten
Numeral[edit]
baten
Pronoun[edit]
baten
Etymology 2[edit]
Determiner[edit]
baten
- inessive indefinite inanimate of bat
- Synonym: batean
Pronoun[edit]
baten
Catalan[edit]
Verb[edit]
baten
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch baten, from Old Dutch *baton, from Proto-West Germanic *batēn, from Proto-Germanic *batāną, from the same root as beter.
Verb[edit]
baten
- (transitive and intransitive) to avail
- Het mocht niet baten.
- It was to no avail.
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of baten (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | baten | |||
past singular | baatte | |||
past participle | gebaat | |||
infinitive | baten | |||
gerund | baten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | baat | baatte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | baat | baatte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | baat | baatte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | baat | baatte | ||
3rd person singular | baat | baatte | ||
plural | baten | baatten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | bate | baatte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | baten | baatten | ||
imperative sing. | baat | |||
imperative plur.1 | baat | |||
participles | batend | gebaat | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Negerhollands: baet
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
baten
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
baten
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
baten
Middle English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Old French batre, from Latin battere, for earlier battuere; doublet of bateren.
Alternative forms[edit]
Verb[edit]
baten (third-person singular simple present bateth, present participle batende, batynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle bated) (uncommon)
- To batter; to forcefully or repetitively beat or whack.
- To fight or strive; to be in conflict with.
- To quarrel, brawl, or wrangle.
- (rare) To pat; to gently and lightly touch.
- (rare, of an animal) To flap one's limbs.
Conjugation[edit]
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “batten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2[edit]
An aphetic form of abaten.
Alternative forms[edit]
Verb[edit]
baten (third-person singular simple present bateth, present participle batende, batynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle bated) (uncommon)
- To dwindle or stop; to no longer occur (as much)
- To halt or slow; to cause to lessen or abate.
- To abase or humiliate; to break haughtiness.
Conjugation[edit]
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “batten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
baten
Tok Pisin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
baten
- Basque terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Basque/aten
- Rhymes:Basque/aten/2 syllables
- Basque non-lemma forms
- Basque determiner forms
- Basque numeral forms
- Basque pronoun forms
- Basque indefinite pronoun forms
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan verb forms
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːtən
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːtən/2 syllables
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Dutch lemmas
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- Dutch transitive verbs
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- Dutch terms with usage examples
- Dutch weak verbs
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- Galician non-lemma forms
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- German 2-syllable words
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- Middle English weak verbs
- Middle English aphetic forms
- enm:Emotions
- enm:Touch
- enm:Violence
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms
- Tok Pisin terms derived from English
- Tok Pisin lemmas
- Tok Pisin nouns