Old English

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Etymology

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From be- +‎ bēodan. Cognate with Old Frisian bibiāda, Old High German bibiotan.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bebēodan

  1. to command
  2. to give up, offer, commend, commit
  3. to announce

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: bebeoden (early), bebeden

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