biwreyen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old English *bewrēġan, from Proto-Germanic *biwrōgijaną (“to speak about; tell on; inform of”), equivalent to bi- + wreien.
Verb
editbiwreyen
Conjugation
editConjugation of biwreyen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
edit- English: bewray
References
edit- “biwreien, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- “biwreye”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.