behæs
Old English
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-West Germanic *bihaisi; equivalent to be- + hǣs.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbehǣs f
Declension
editDeclension of behǣs (strong ō-stem)
Descendants
edit- Middle English: biheste, beheste, be-heste, be-heyste, biheest, biheeste, bi-hest, byheeste, by-heste, behese, bihæste, biheaste (Early Middle English)
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “BEHǢS”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.