bespy in All languages combined

Forms: bespies [present, singular, third-person], bespying [participle, present], bespied [participle, past], bespied [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From be- + spy. Compare Middle Dutch bespien. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|spy}} be- + spy, {{cog|dum|bespien}} Middle Dutch bespien Head templates: {{en-verb}} bespy (third-person singular simple present bespies, present participle bespying, simple past and past participle bespied)

Inflected forms

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "be",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "bespien"
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From be- + spy. Compare Middle Dutch bespien.",
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    },
    {
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    },
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        "To send spies to; beset with espionage."
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        "(transitive) To send spies to; beset with espionage."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bespy"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "spy"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "bespien"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From be- + spy. Compare Middle Dutch bespien.",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bespied",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bespied",
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      ],
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        "To send spies to; beset with espionage."
      ],
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        [
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          "beset"
        ],
        [
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        "(transitive) To send spies to; beset with espionage."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "rhymes": "-aɪ"
    }
  ],
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}

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"bespy" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]

Inflected forms