"bewitan" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Old English]

IPA: /beˈwi.tɑn/
Etymology: From be- + witan. Etymology templates: {{af|ang|be-|witan}} be- + witan Head templates: {{ang-verb|bewitan}} bewitan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|bewitan<pp>}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bewitan [infinitive], bewitenne [infinitive], bewāt [first-person, present, singular], bewisse [first-person, past, singular], bewiste [first-person, past, singular], bewāst [present, second-person, singular], bewissest [past, second-person, singular], bewistest [past, second-person, singular], bewāt [present, singular, third-person], bewisse [past, singular, third-person], bewiste [past, singular, third-person], bewiton [plural, present], bewisson [past, plural], bewiston [past, plural], bewite [present, singular], bewisse [past, singular], bewiste [past, singular], bewiten [plural, present], bewissen [past, plural], bewisten [past, plural], bewite [imperative, past, present, singular], bewitaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], bewitende [imperative, present], bewiten [imperative, past]
  1. to overlook; oversee, watch over; bewatch, superintend, preside, govern
    Sense id: en-bewitan-ang-verb-Kly9efa- Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with be-: 54 46
  2. (of people, institutions, affairs, etc.) to take charge of, watch over Tags: usually
    Sense id: en-bewitan-ang-verb-for~Xlaa Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with be-: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bewitian, beweotian

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