beteon

Old English

Etymology

From be- + tēon. Cognate with Old High German biziohan, Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐍄𐌹𐌿𐌷𐌰𐌽 (bitiuhan).

Verb

betēon

  1. To draw over; pull over, cover; bethatch, inclose, protect, surround.
  2. To bestow, assign.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: beteen
    • English: betee
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