bekennen

Εννοια

1. (irregular,transitive,weak) to confess, to admit
2. (irregular,transitive,weak) to bear witness, to avow
3. (irregular,reflexive,weak) to pledge oneself (to), to commit (to), to declare one's affiliation (with), to take a stand (on)
4. (irregular,reflexive,weak) to plead

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

[bəˈkɛnən]

Ετυμολογία

From Middle High German bekennen, from Old High German bikennen, from Proto-West Germanic *bikannijan. Equivalent to be- + kennen. Cognates include Dutch bekennen, and English and Scots beken.