becweþan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • becweðan — edh spelling

Etymology

From be- +‎ cweþan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈkwe.θɑn/, [beˈkwe.ðɑn]

Verb

becweþan

  1. to say or assert
  2. to reproach
  3. to bequeath

Conjugation

Conjugation of becweþan (strong, class V)
infinitive becweþan becweþenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular becweþe becwæþ
second person singular becwist becwǣde
third person singular becwiþþ, becwiþ becwæþ
plural becweþaþ becwǣdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular becweþe becwǣde
plural becweþen becwǣden
imperative
singular becweþ
plural becweþaþ
participle present past
becweþende becweden

Descendants

References

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