behæs

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to be- +‎ hǣs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈxæːs/, [beˈhæːs]

Noun

behǣs f

1. self-command, vow, promise

Declension

Declension of behæs (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	behǣs	behǣsa, behǣse
accusative	behǣse	behǣsa, behǣse
genitive	behǣse	behǣsa
dative	behǣse	behǣsum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “BEHǢS”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.