"becweþan" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /beˈkwe.θɑn/, [beˈkwe.ðɑn]
Etymology: From be- + cweþan. Etymology templates: {{prefix|ang|be|cweþan}} be- + cweþan Head templates: {{ang-verb}} becweþan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|becweþan<s5v>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], becweþan [infinitive], becweþenne [infinitive], becweþe [first-person, present, singular], becwæþ [first-person, past, singular], becwist [present, second-person, singular], becwǣde [past, second-person, singular], becwiþþ [present, singular, third-person], becwiþ [present, singular, third-person], becwæþ [past, singular, third-person], becweþaþ [plural, present], becwǣdon [past, plural], becweþe [present, singular], becwǣde [past, singular], becweþen [plural, present], becwǣden [past, plural], becweþ [imperative, past, present, singular], becweþaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], becweþende [imperative, present], becweden [imperative, past]
  1. to say or assert
    Sense id: en-becweþan-ang-verb-QIsxYvic Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with be-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 80 11 9 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with be-: 78 13 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 22 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 19 13
  2. to reproach
    Sense id: en-becweþan-ang-verb-IGx8u~Lg
  3. to bequeath
    Sense id: en-becweþan-ang-verb-qjdray67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: becweðan (english: edh spelling)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "form": "becwæþ",
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      "form": "becwist",
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        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "becweden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "becweþen",
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        "present"
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "present"
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      "form": "becweþende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "becweden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "past"
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  "lang_code": "ang",
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        "to say or assert"
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        "to reproach"
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        "to bequeath"
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          "bequeath",
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      "ipa": "/beˈkwe.θɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[beˈkwe.ðɑn]"
    }
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      "word": "becweðan"
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}

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