"beclepe" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: beclepes [present, singular, third-person], becleping [participle, present], beclept [participle, past], beclept [past], becleped [participle, past], becleped [past]
Etymology: From Middle English beclepen, bicleopien, from Old English beclipian, becleopian (“to accuse, summon, challenge, sue at law”), equivalent to be- + clepe. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|beclepen}} Middle English beclepen, {{m|enm|bicleopien}} bicleopien, {{inh|en|ang|beclipian}} Old English beclipian, {{m|ang|becleopian||to accuse, summon, challenge, sue at law}} becleopian (“to accuse, summon, challenge, sue at law”), {{prefix|en|be|clepe}} be- + clepe Head templates: {{en-verb|beclepes|becleping|beclept|past2=becleped}} beclepe (third-person singular simple present beclepes, present participle becleping, simple past and past participle beclept or becleped)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To complain against; indict; accuse. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beclepe-en-verb-1KlbzzP~
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To call upon; address; accost. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beclepe-en-verb-uMqYO7n~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 81 2 7 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 13 36 11 21 20
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To address as; call; name. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beclepe-en-verb-E~1DwQRn
  4. (transitive, obsolete) To summon to a higher court; appeal. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beclepe-en-verb-oxx4Qiv9
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To appeal against; object to; disapprove. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-beclepe-en-verb-zYvsYWFv

Inflected forms

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