"besich" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Middle Dutch]

Forms: bēsich [canonical]
Etymology: From Old Dutch *bisig, from Proto-West Germanic *bisīg. Likely related to the verb bisen (“wander about”) (see also modern Dutch bijster and kissebissen). Cognate to Middle Low German besich, West Frisian beuzich, Old English bisig, English busy. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|*bisig}} Old Dutch *bisig, {{inh|dum|gmw-pro|*bisīg}} Proto-West Germanic *bisīg, {{m|dum|bisen|t=wander about}} bisen (“wander about”), {{cog|nl|bijster}} Dutch bijster, {{m|nl|kissebissen}} kissebissen, {{cog|gml|besich}} Middle Low German besich, {{cog|fy|beuzich}} West Frisian beuzich, {{cog|ang|bisig}} Old English bisig, {{cog|en|busy}} English busy Head templates: {{head|dum|adjective|head=bēsich|head2=}} bēsich, {{dum-adj|head=bēsich}} bēsich
  1. busy, doing work
    Sense id: en-besich-dum-adj-mTshb2Oj
  2. busy, having a lot to do
    Sense id: en-besich-dum-adj-MqxRaUKl
  3. useful, necessary
    Sense id: en-besich-dum-adj-rWg1tPg7 Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 9 8 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beisich, besech Derived forms: besigen (english: use, need), besicheit (english: business, need)

Download JSON data for besich meaning in All languages combined (3.6kB)

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      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: beisig"
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      "expansion": "Dutch bijster",
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "kissebissen"
      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German besich",
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    },
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      "expansion": "West Frisian beuzich",
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      "expansion": "Old English bisig",
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    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
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      "word": "besicheit"
    }
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            "2": "beisig",
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch bijster",
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        "1": "nl",
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German besich",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "beuzich"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian beuzich",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "bisig"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English bisig",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "busy"
      },
      "expansion": "English busy",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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    {
      "word": "beisich"
    },
    {
      "word": "besech"
    }
  ],
  "word": "besich"
}

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