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German
Etymology
be- + wachen
Pronunciation
Verb
bewachen (weak, third-person singular present bewacht, past tense bewachte, past participle bewacht, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to guard, to watch over
Conjugation
Conjugation of
bewachen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of
bewachen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bewachen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “bewachen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “bewachen” in Duden online
- “bewachen” in OpenThesaurus.de