bekruisen

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From be- +‎ kruisen (to make a cross; to traverse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈkrœy̯.sə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧krui‧sen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯sən

Verb

bekruisen

  1. (with reflexive pronoun, Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) to make the sign of the cross, to becross oneself
  2. (transitive, nautical) to repeatedly traverse a patrol area, to sail on patrol throughout a certain area
  3. (transitive) to becross, to put a cross on

Conjugation

Conjugation of bekruisen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bekruisen
past singular bekruiste
past participle bekruist
infinitive bekruisen
gerund bekruisen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bekruis bekruiste
2nd person sing. (jij) bekruist, bekruis2 bekruiste
2nd person sing. (u) bekruist bekruiste
2nd person sing. (gij) bekruist bekruiste
3rd person singular bekruist bekruiste
plural bekruisen bekruisten
subjunctive sing.1 bekruise bekruiste
subjunctive plur.1 bekruisen bekruisten
imperative sing. bekruis
imperative plur.1 bekruist
participles bekruisend bekruist
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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