behweorfan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to turn; to change; to spread about
  • to attend to something or somebody; to field dress; to treat something; to minister to somebody
  • to put in order, to arrange, to direct
  • to exercise, to practice

Etymology

Prefix from Old English hweorfan (turn, turn from, wander about, change, be converted, come, depart, roam, move, go about, go, return, turn back, die).

Origin

Old English

hweorfan

Gloss

turn, turn from, wander about, change, be converted, come, depart, roam, move, go about, go, return, turn back, die

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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