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Behandelde

Behandelde is a Dutch term that can function as both a verb form and an attributive adjective. As a verb, it is the past tense form of behandelen (to treat or to deal with). As an adjective, it means “treated” or “processed” and is used to describe something that has undergone treatment.

Etymology and form

Behandelen is formed with the prefix be- added to handelen (to act or to deal). The prefix

Usage

The form behandelde appears in two main ways:

- As a finite verb in the past tense: Hij behandelde de patiënt gisteren. (He treated the patient

- As an attributive or predicative adjective: de behandelde patiënt, het behandelde materiaal, de behandelde gegevens. In

Related terms

Behandeling (treatment), behandelen (to treat), and behandelbaar (treatable) are closely related. The term is common in

See also

Behandeling, Behandelen, Behandelde gegevens.

often
adds
a
sense
of
affecting,
handling,
or
processing.
The
imperfect
tense
of
behandelen
yields
behandelde
(hij
behandelde).
The
past
participle
is
behandeld,
which
is
used
with
the
auxiliary
hebben
in
perfect
tenses
(de
arts
heeft
de
patiënt
behandeld).
When
used
attributively
before
a
noun,
the
participle
can
take
an
-e
ending
to
agree
with
definite
noun
phrases:
de
behandelde
patiënt,
het
behandelde
materiaal.
yesterday.)
contexts
such
as
medicine,
science,
or
data
processing,
behandelde/behandelde
gegevens
denotes
items
that
have
undergone
treatment
or
processing
(for
example,
chemical
treatment
or
data
processing).
medical
contexts,
laboratory
work,
and
discussions
of
data
handling
or
privacy
when
describing
processes
that
subjects
or
data
have
undergone.