eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for preside

3 headwords match “preside”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; foresittan ranks first.

  1. 1

    foresittan

    score 8

    verb

    preside — to preside

  2. 2

    bewitan

    score 6

    verb

    preside — to overlook; oversee, watch over; bewatch, superintend, preside, govern

  3. 3

    forestandan

    score 6

    verb

    preside — to stand before, preside, lead, excel

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