Old English · verb
bestieman
Normalised bestīeman
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 1
- IPA
- /beˈsti͜yː.mɑn/
- Syllables
- be · ˈsti͜yː · mɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- bedewsoak
Meaning
-
to make wet, soak, bedew
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | bestīeme | bestīemde |
| 2nd singular | bestīemestbestīemst | bestīemdest |
| 3rd singular | bestīemeþbestīemþ | bestīemde |
| Plural | bestīemaþ | bestīemdon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | bestīeme | bestīemde |
| Plural | bestīemen | bestīemden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | bestīeman |
| Inflected infinitive | bestīemenne |
| Imperative singular | bestīem |
| Imperative plural | bestīemaþ |
| Present participle | bestīemende |
| Past participle | bestīemed |
All forms (16)
Etymology
be- + stīeman
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