beþeccan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • biþeċċan

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *biþakjaną, equivalent to be- +‎ þeċċan.

Verb

beþeċċan

  1. To cover, cover over, conceal, protect

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Middle English: biþecchen, bithecchen

References

  • beþeccan in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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