beest
English
verb form
Definitions
- (archaic) (inflection of) be
Etymology
Inherited from Old English bist suffix from English be (about, on, around, all over, upon, over, at, away, off, across, concerning, completely, thoroughly, onto, by, unto, excessively, intensifier, fully, all about, out, extensively).
Origin
English
be
Gloss
about, on, around, all over, upon, over, at, away, off, across, concerning, completely, thoroughly, onto, by, unto, excessively, intensifier, fully, all about, out, extensively
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Cognates and derived terms
- abe English
- albe English
- be English
- be quiet English
- be-er English
- beable English
- bean't English
- beant English
- beeth English
- beware English
- bewith English
- beïng English
- bist English
- gonnabe English
- howbeit English
- inter-be English
- maybe English
- might-be English
- sobeit English
- to-be English
- bist German
- *biusi Proto-Germanic
- bist Old English
- been Middle English
- bist Middle English
- bist Old High German