"beslean" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /beˈslæ͜ɑːn/
Etymology: From be- + slēan. Cognate with Old Frisian bislā, Old High German bislahan. Etymology templates: {{af|ang|be-|slēan}} be- + slēan, {{cog|ofs|bislā}} Old Frisian bislā, {{cog|goh|bislahan}} Old High German bislahan Head templates: {{ang-verb|beslēan}} beslēan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|beslēan<s6>}} Forms: beslēan [canonical], strong [table-tags], beslēan [infinitive], beslēanne [infinitive], beslēa [first-person, present, singular], beslōg [first-person, past, singular], beslōh [first-person, past, singular], besliehst [present, second-person, singular], beslōge [past, second-person, singular], besliehþ [present, singular, third-person], beslōg [past, singular, third-person], beslōh [past, singular, third-person], beslēaþ [plural, present], beslōgon [past, plural], beslēa [present, singular], beslōge [past, singular], beslēan [plural, present], beslōgen [past, plural], besleah [imperative, past, present, singular], beslēaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], beslēande [imperative, present], beslæġen [imperative, past], beslagen [imperative, past], besleġen [imperative, past]
  1. to beat, strike or cut off, take away, bereave
    Sense id: en-beslean-ang-verb-f9NGUt5F 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: 58 10 12 21 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with be-: 65 10 11 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 15 14 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 24 20 21
  2. (transitive)
    (literal) to strike, smite.     Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-beslean-ang-verb-VLcNgI77 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 15 14 32
  3. (transitive)
    (figuratively) to strike with disease, place with violence, dash, inflict.     Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-beslean-ang-verb-wUgvW-zf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 15 14 32
  4. (intransitive) to strike, give a blow, force a passage Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-beslean-ang-verb-1f9P-5JH Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 15 14 32
     
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