verfluchen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German vervluochen, from Old High German firfluohhan, from Proto-West Germanic *fraflōkan. Equivalent to ver- +‎ fluchen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁˈfluːχən/
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Verb

verfluchen (weak, third-person singular present verflucht, past tense verfluchte, past participle verflucht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to curse
    Die Hexe verfluchte ihn.
    The witch cursed him.

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