"beft" meaning in Middle English

See beft in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

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  1. (Northern, poetic, rare) inflection of beten (“to beat”):
    first/third-person singular past     Tags: Northern, first-person, form-of, past, poetic, rare, singular, third-person Form of: beten (extra: (“to beat”):)
    Sense id: en-beft-enm-verb-S6hyM4D4 Categories (other): Northern Middle English
  2. (Northern, poetic, rare) inflection of beten (“to beat”):
    plural past     Tags: Northern, form-of, past, plural, poetic, rare Form of: beten (extra: (“to beat”):)
    Sense id: en-beft-enm-verb-hdgiVOlr Categories (other): Northern Middle English
  3. (Northern, poetic, rare) inflection of beten (“to beat”):
    past participle     Tags: Northern, form-of, participle, past, poetic, rare Form of: beten (extra: (“to beat”):)
    Sense id: en-beft-enm-verb-X0StyZV7 Categories (other): Northern Middle English
     
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