"bewin" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: bewins [present, singular, third-person], bewinning [participle, present], bewon [participle, past], bewon [past]
Etymology: From Middle English bewinnen, biwinnen, equivalent to be- + win. Cognate with Middle High German bewinnen. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bewinnen}} Middle English bewinnen, {{m|enm|biwinnen}} biwinnen, {{pre|en|be|win}} be- + win, {{cog|gmh|bewinnen}} Middle High German bewinnen Head templates: {{en-verb|bewins|bewinning|bewon}} bewin (third-person singular simple present bewins, present participle bewinning, simple past and past participle bewon)
  1. (transitive, archaic) To gain, win, or get possession of. Tags: archaic, transitive Synonyms: biwin [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-bewin-en-verb-kEfQc4QF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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