beheksen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈɦɛk.sə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧hek‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɛksən

Verb

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beheksen

  1. (transitive) to hex, bewitch, put under a magical spell
    Synonym: betoveren
  2. (transitive) to jinx, burden with bad luck

Conjugation

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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

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