genereerde

Genereerde is the simple past tense form of the Dutch verb genereren, meaning to generate or to produce. It is used to describe an action that was completed in the past and translates roughly to “generated” in English.

As a past participle, the form gegenereerd is used in compound tenses (for example, is gegenereerd, hebben gegenereerd). When used as an adjective, the idea of “generated” can also be conveyed with forms that describe a noun, such as gegenereerde gegevens or gegenereerde rapporten, depending on the sentence context and article.

In practice, genereerde appears most often in sentences that report past outputs or results. Examples include: De computer genereerde een overzicht. (The computer generated an overview.) De gegevens uit de simulatie werden gegenereerd en geanalyseerd. (The data from the simulation were generated and analyzed.) In modern contexts, especially in computing, data science and artificial intelligence, you will frequently encounter phrases like gegenereerde data, gegenereerde antwoorden, or gegenereerde rapporten to denote outputs produced by a system.

Etymology and related terms: genereren is a Dutch verb derived from the Latin root genus via French and English forms (générer / generate). Related words include generatie (generation), generatiegenoot (peer), and generatief (generative), all connected to the idea of producing or bringing something into existence.

See also: genereren, generatie, generatief, gegenereerd.