beclyppan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ clyppan. Cognate with Old Frisian bikleppa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈklyp.pɑn/

Verb

beclyppan

1. to clasp, embrace, hold, clip

Conjugation

Conjugation of beclyppan (weak class 1)

infinitive	beclyppan	beclyppenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	beclyppe	beclypte
second person singular	beclyppest, beclypst	beclyptest
third person singular	beclyppeþ, beclypþ	beclypte
plural	beclyppaþ	beclypton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	beclyppe	beclypte
plural	beclyppen	beclypten
imperative
singular	beclypp
plural	beclyppaþ
participle	present	past
	beclyppende	beclypped

Derived terms

• beclypping

Descendants

• Middle English: bicleppen, biclippen, beclippen
  • English: beclip