betäcka
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish bethækkia, from Middle Low German bedecken, from Old Saxon *bithekkian, from Proto-Germanic *biþakjaną, equivalent to be- + täcka. Cognate with Danish bedække, Norwegian Bokmål bedekke, Norwegian Nynorsk bedekke, bedekka, bedekkje, bedekkja, Dutch bedekken, English bethatch, German bedecken.
Verb
betäcka (present betäcker, preterite betäckte, supine betäckt, imperative betäck)
- (of animals) cover, impregnate
- (dated) cover with cloth etc
- (dated) give cover
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