besawan

Old English

Alternative forms

• besaƿan — wynn spelling

Etymology

From be- +‎ sāwan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈsɑː.wɑn/

Verb

besāwan

1. to sow, sow about

Conjugation

Conjugation of besāwan (strong class 7)

infinitive	besāwan	besāwenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	besāwe	besēow
second person singular	besǣwst	besēowe
third person singular	besǣwþ	besēow
plural	besāwaþ	besēowon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	besāwe	besēowe
plural	besāwen	besēowen
imperative
singular	besāw
plural	besāwaþ
participle	present	past
	besāwende	besāwen

Descendants

• Middle English: *bisowen
  • English: besow