begeotan
Old English
Etymology
From be- + ġēotan. Cognate with Old High German bigiozan (German begießen). Compare Old Saxon bigiotan (Dutch begieten).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈjeːo̯tɑn/
Verb
beġēotan
- to pour over, soak
- to anoint, besprinkle, drench, cover with, bestrew with
Conjugation
Conjugation of beġēotan (strong class 2)
| infinitive | beġēotan | tō beġēotanne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | beġēote | beġēat |
| 2nd-person singular | beġīetst | beġute |
| 3rd-person singular | beġīetþ, beġīett | beġēat |
| plural | beġēotaþ | beġuton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | beġēote | beġute |
| plural | beġēoten | beġuten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | beġēot | |
| plural | beġēotaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| beġēotende | beġoten | |
Descendants
- Middle English: biȝeten, biyeten