Hexe

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German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Hex, Hex'

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German hecse, hesse, from Old High German hagzissa, from Proto-West Germanic *hagatussjā. Cognate with English hag and Dutch heks.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈhɛk.sə/
Audio (file)
Homophone: Haeckse

Noun[edit]

Hexe f (genitive Hexe, plural Hexen)

witch
Synonyms: Hexerin, Hexin, Magierin, Zauberin, Zaubrerin

Declension[edit]

Declension of Hexe [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Hexe	die	Hexen
genitive	einer	der	Hexe	der	Hexen
dative	einer	der	Hexe	den	Hexen
accusative	eine	die	Hexe	die	Hexen

Hyponyms[edit]

Coordinate terms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

→ Dutch: heks
- Afrikaans: heks
- → Papiamentu: hèks
→ Polish: heksa

Further reading[edit]

“Hexe” in Duden online
“Hexe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik[edit]

Noun[edit]

Hexe

plural of Hex

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Noun[edit]

Hexe

plural of Hex

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