"beteach" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: beteaches [present, singular, third-person], beteaching [participle, present], betaught [participle, past], betaught [past]
Rhymes: -iːtʃ Etymology: From Middle English betechen, from Old English betǣċan (“to make over, give up to impart, deliver, entrust, commend to, betroth, appoint (for), set apart as, dedicate, show, point out, give orders, pursue, hunt”), corresponding to be- + teach. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|betechen}} Middle English betechen, {{inh|en|ang|betǣċan||to make over, give up to impart, deliver, entrust, commend to, betroth, appoint (for), set apart as, dedicate, show, point out, give orders, pursue, hunt}} Old English betǣċan (“to make over, give up to impart, deliver, entrust, commend to, betroth, appoint (for), set apart as, dedicate, show, point out, give orders, pursue, hunt”), {{prefix|en|be|teach}} be- + teach Head templates: {{en-verb|beteaches|beteaching|betaught}} beteach (third-person singular simple present beteaches, present participle beteaching, simple past and past participle betaught)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To show; point out. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beteach-en-verb-HzeCXKIf
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To give; hand over; deliver up; yield. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beteach-en-verb-oEraXzwB
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To hand over as a trust; intrust; commend, commit (someone), usually as a wish expressed on departing; recommend to the care of; give charge to. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beteach-en-verb-F9bPYb2d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 59 18 10 4 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 6 49 24 12 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 17 16 26 19 11 12
  4. (transitive, obsolete) To commit or commend (one), by the expression of a wish, to (God, the devil, etc.). Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beteach-en-verb-19kgFTJx
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To allot; assign. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beteach-en-verb-Ibi5jFTI
  6. (transitive, obsolete) To teach; instruct. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beteach-en-verb-hCXhg7lO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: betake

Inflected forms

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