beamen

From beamenen (archaic), from be- +‎ amen, with the final -enen simplified to just -en.

• IPA^(key): /bəˈaːmə(n)/, [bəˈʔaːmə(n)]

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• Hyphenation: be‧amen
• Rhymes: -aːmən

beamen

1. (transitive, literally) to say, reply 'amen' after an uttering, notably in prayer or liturgy (especially in a responsory)
2. (transitive) to assent to a statement

• beamenen

• beamer
• beaming

Borrowed from English beam.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiːmə(n)/
• Hyphenation: bea‧men

beamen

1. (intransitive) to (transport by) beam; mainly used in science fiction context

   Scotty is een meester in het beamen naar en van de Enterprise.

   Scotty is a master at beaming to and from the Enterprise.

See the etymology of the main entry.

• IPA^(key): /bəˈaːmə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧amen

beamen

1. first-person singular present indicative of beamenen
2. imperative of beamenen

• bename

Borrowed from English beam in the science fiction sense, popularised by the series Star Trek (first broadcast in Germany in 1972). The sense “to project” is a figurative use, apparently since the 1990s.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiːmən/

beamen (third-person singular simple present beamt, past tense beamte, past participle gebeamt, auxiliary haben)

1. (transitive or intransitive, science fiction) to beam (transmit matter or information via a high-tech wireless mechanism)
2. (transitive or intransitive) to project with a video projector

• (project): projizieren; werfen

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