Old English edit

Etymology edit

From be- +‎ tellan.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /beˈtel.lɑn/, [beˈteɫ.ɫɑn]

Verb edit

betellan

  1. to speak or tell about
  2. to answer, justify, clear, unguilt, show one's self as innocent

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: betellen