forhekse

Danish

Etymology

From for- +‎ hekse.

Verb

forhekse (imperative forheks, infinitive at forhekse, present tense forhekser, past tense forheksede, perfect tense har forhekset)

1. to bewitch, cast a spell over

   Synonym: fortrylle

   1. (figurative) to captivate, impress

Conjugation

Conjugation of forhekse

active passive present forhekser forhekses past forheksede forheksedes infinitive forhekse forhekses imperative forheks — participle present forheksende past forhekset (auxiliary verb have) gerund forheksen

Derived terms

• forhekselse

References

• “forhekse” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From for- +‎ heks (“witch”).

Verb

forhekse (imperative forheks, present tense forhekser, passive forhekses, simple past and past participle forheksa or forhekset, present participle forheksende)

1. to bewitch, cast a spell over

References

• “forhekse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “forhekse” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From for- +‎ heks (“witch”).

Verb

forhekse (present tense forheksar, past tense forheksa, past participle forheksa, passive infinitive forheksast, present participle forheksande, imperative forhekse/forheks)

1. to bewitch, cast a spell over

Alternative forms

• forheksa

References

• “forhekse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.