beswican
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *biswīkwan. Equivalent to bi- + swican. Cognate with Old Dutch biswīcan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈswiː.kɑn/
Conjugation
Conjugation of beswīcan (strong class 1)
| infinitive | beswīcan | beswīcenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | beswīce | beswāc |
| second person singular | beswīcst | beswice |
| third person singular | beswīcþ | beswāc |
| plural | beswīcaþ | beswicon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | beswīce | beswice |
| plural | beswīcen | beswicen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | beswīc | |
| plural | beswīcaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| beswīcende | beswicen | |
Derived terms
- beswicfealle (“trap”)
Descendants
- Middle English: beswiken
- English: beswike
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