befician
Old English
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, be- + fician.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbefician
- to deceive
Conjugation
editConjugation of befician (weak class 2)
infinitive | befician | beficienne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | beficiġe | beficode |
second person singular | beficast | beficodest |
third person singular | beficaþ | beficode |
plural | beficiaþ | beficodon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | beficiġe | beficode |
plural | beficiġen | beficoden |
imperative | ||
singular | befica | |
plural | beficiaþ | |
participle | present | past |
beficiende | beficod |
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “be-fician”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.