beteldan

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, be- +‎ teld +‎ -an

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈtel.dɑn/, [beˈteɫ.dɑn]

Verb

beteldan

1. to cover
2. to surround
3. to overwhelm

Conjugation

Conjugation of beteldan (strong class 3)

infinitive	beteldan	beteldenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	betelde	beteald
second person singular	betilst, betiltst	betulde
third person singular	betilt	beteald
plural	beteldaþ	betuldon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	betelde	betulde
plural	betelden	betulden
imperative
singular	beteld
plural	beteldaþ
participle	present	past
	beteldende	betolden

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “be-teldan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.