behatan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ hātan.

Verb

behātan

to promise or vow

Conjugation

Conjugation of behātan (strong class 7)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	behātan	tō behātenne
1st-person singular	behāte	behēt
2nd-person singular	behǣtest	behēte
3rd-person singular	behǣteþ	behēt
plural	behātaþ	behēton
subjunctive	present	past
singular	behāte	behēte
plural	behāten	behēten
imperative
singular	behāt
plural	behātaþ
participle	present	past
	behātende	behāten

Descendants

Middle English: bihaten, beheten, behoten
- English: behote, behight
- Scots: behecht

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