begeotan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ ġēotan. Cognate with Old High German bigiozan (German begießen). Compare Old Saxon bigiotan (Dutch begieten).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /beˈje͜oː.tɑn/

Verb

beġēotan

  1. to pour over, soak
  2. to anoint, besprinkle, drench, cover with, bestrew with

Conjugation
Conjugation of beġēotan (strong class 2)
infinitive beġēotan beġēotenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular beġēote beġēat
second person singular beġīetst begute
third person singular beġīett, beġīet beġēat
plural beġēotaþ beguton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular beġēote begute
plural beġēoten beguten
imperative
singular beġēot
plural beġēotaþ
participle present past
beġēotende begoten

Descendants
  • Middle English: biȝeten, biyeten
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