bekruisen

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • bekruizen (uncommon, non-standard)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

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

Inflection

Inflection of bekruisen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bekruisen
past singular bekruiste
past participle bekruist
infinitive bekruisen
gerund bekruisen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bekruisbekruiste
2nd person sing. (jij) bekruistbekruiste
2nd person sing. (u) bekruistbekruiste
2nd person sing. (gij) bekruistbekruiste
3rd person singular bekruistbekruiste
plural bekruisenbekruisten
subjunctive sing.1 bekruisebekruiste
subjunctive plur.1 bekruisenbekruisten
imperative sing. bekruis
imperative plur.1 bekruist
participles bekruisendbekruist
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

  • bekruising
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