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behelligen
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German
Etymology
From be- + helligen (“to plague”), from hellig (“tired, exhausted”).
Pronunciation
Verb
behelligen (weak, third-person singular present behelligt, past tense behelligte, past participle behelligt, auxiliary haben)
- to bother
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Further reading
- “behelligen” in Duden online
- “behelligen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “behelligen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “behelligen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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