begeotan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ ġēotan. Cognate with Old High German bigiozan (German begießen). Compare Old Saxon bigiotan (Dutch begieten).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈje͜oː.tɑn/

Verb

beġēotan

1. to pour over, soak
2. to anoint, besprinkle, drench, cover with, bestrew with

Conjugation

Conjugation of beġēotan (strong class 2)

infinitive	beġēotan	beġēotenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	beġēote	beġēat
second person singular	beġīetst	begute
third person singular	beġīett, beġīet	beġēat
plural	beġēotaþ	beguton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	beġēote	begute
plural	beġēoten	beguten
imperative
singular	beġēot
plural	beġēotaþ
participle	present	past
	beġēotende	begoten

Descendants

• Middle English: biȝeten, biyeten