beheksen

Dutch

Etymology

From be- (“be-”) +‎ heksen (“to hex, bewitch”). Perhaps borrowed from German behexen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈɦɛk.sə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧hek‧sen
• Rhymes: -ɛksən

Verb

beheksen

1. (transitive) to hex, bewitch, put under a magical spell

   Synonym: betoveren

2. (transitive) to jinx, burden with bad luck

Conjugation

Conjugation of beheksen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive	beheksen
past singular	behekste
past participle	behekst
infinitive	beheksen
gerund	beheksen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	beheks	behekste
2nd person sing. (jij)	behekst, beheks2	behekste
2nd person sing. (u)	behekst	behekste
2nd person sing. (gij)	behekst	behekste
3rd person singular	behekst	behekste
plural	beheksen	beheksten
subjunctive sing.1	behekse	behekste
subjunctive plur.1	beheksen	beheksten
imperative sing.	beheks
imperative plur.1	behekst
participles	beheksend	behekst
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• behekst