gelden

gelden

(intransitive) to apply, to be applicable, to be in effect
De twee minuten stilte gelden in het hele land, ook op plaatsen waar geen plechtigheid wordt gehouden.
The two minutes of silence apply throughout the whole land, even in places where no ceremony is held.
(intransitive) to count (be estimated as valid, useful, or influential)
(intransitive) to be considered [with als ‘as’], to be considered to be
De Bataven golden in vroeg-Romeinse tijd als elitetroepen.
The Batavians were considered to be elite troops in early-Roman times.

Het Oktoberfest geldt als het grootste bierfestival ter wereld en wordt jaarlijks door meer dan zes miljoen mensen bezocht.
The Oktoberfest is considered the biggest beer festival in the world and is yearly visited by more than six million people.

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Conjugation of gelden (strong class 3b)
infinitive	gelden
past singular	gold
past participle	gegolden
infinitive	gelden
gerund	gelden n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	geld	gold
2nd person sing. (jij)	geldt, geld²	gold
2nd person sing. (u)	geldt	gold
2nd person sing. (gij)	geldt	goldt
3rd person singular	geldt	gold
plural	gelden	golden

subjunctive sing.¹	gelde	golde
subjunctive plur.¹	gelden	golden

imperative sing.	geld
imperative plur.¹	geldt

participles	geldend	gegolden
¹⁾ Archaic. ²⁾ In case of inversion.

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