"bedoven" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English bedoven, from Old English bedofen, past particle of Old English bedūfan (“to bedive, to put under, immerse, submerge, drown”), equivalent to be- + dive. Cognate with Middle Low German bedöven (“immersed”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bedoven}} Middle English bedoven, {{inh|en|ang|bedofen}} Old English bedofen, {{inh|en|ang|bedūfan||to bedive, to put under, immerse, submerge, drown}} Old English bedūfan (“to bedive, to put under, immerse, submerge, drown”), {{prefix|en|be|dive}} be- + dive, {{cog|gml|bedöven||immersed}} Middle Low German bedöven (“immersed”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bedoven (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) drenched. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bedoven-en-adj-a4nClVaD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 50 50
  2. (obsolete) drowned. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-bedoven-en-adj-Os4~MaOq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with be-: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bedove
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