Old English · verb
behagian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /beˈxɑ.ɡi.ɑn/[beˈhɑ.ɣi.ɑn]
- Syllables
- be · ˈxɑ · ɡi · ɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- beseemaccommodatesuit
Meaning
-
to accommodate
-
to beseem, suit, be fitting
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | behagiġe | behagode |
| 2nd singular | behagast | behagodest |
| 3rd singular | behagaþ | behagode |
| Plural | behagiaþ | behagodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | behagiġe | behagode |
| Plural | behagiġen | behagoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | behagian |
| Inflected infinitive | behagienne |
| Imperative singular | behaga |
| Imperative plural | behagiaþ |
| Present participle | behagiende |
All forms (13)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bihagōn, equivalent to be- + *hagian.
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