bebathe

English

Etymology

From Middle English bebathen (attested in bebathed), from Old English bebaþian, bibaþian (“to bathe, wash”), equivalent to be- (“all over, completely”) +‎ bathe.

Verb

bebathe (third-person singular simple present bebathes, present participle bebathing, simple past and past participle bebathed)

  1. (transitive) To bathe all over; bathe completely; suffuse.
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