befeolan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to commit, commend, deliver, grant
- (transitive) to bury, bear, be pleased with
- (intransitive) to give oneself earnestly to something, press for, continue
Etymology
Inherited from *bifelhan prefix from Old English fēolan (cleave, enter, penetrate, come, reach, pass).
Origin
Old English
fēolan
Gloss
cleave, enter, penetrate, come, reach, pass
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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