"becepan" meaning in All languages combined

See becepan on Wiktionary

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /beˈkeː.pɑn/
Etymology: From be- + cēpan. Etymology templates: {{pre|ang|be-|cēpan}} be- + cēpan Head templates: {{ang-verb|head=becēpan}} becēpan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|becēpan<w1>}} Forms: becēpan [canonical], weak [table-tags], becēpan [infinitive], becēpenne [infinitive], becēpe [first-person, present, singular], becēpte [first-person, past, singular], becēpest [present, second-person, singular], becēpst [present, second-person, singular], becēptest [past, second-person, singular], becēpeþ [present, singular, third-person], becēpþ [present, singular, third-person], becēpte [past, singular, third-person], becēpaþ [plural, present], becēpton [past, plural], becēpe [present, singular], becēpte [past, singular], becēpen [plural, present], becēpten [past, plural], becēp [imperative, past, present, singular], becēpaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], becēpende [imperative, present], becēped [imperative, past]
  1. (intransitive) to be heedful, pay attention Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-becepan-ang-verb-JnGQFtHr Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
  2. (intransitive) to be observant of, attend to [with genitive] Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-becepan-ang-verb-Z~TfweFE Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with be-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with be-: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45
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          "english": "of which the enemy is observant",
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