begen

Old English

Alternative forms

bœ̄ġen, bēġġen

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bōjain, a compound formed from *bō + *jain; equivalent to bū +‎ ġeon.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbeː.jen/

Determiner

bēġen

both

Declension

Declension of bēġen — Strong only

Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	bēġen	bā	bū, bā
Accusative	bēġen	bā	bū, bā
Genitive	bēġa, bēġra	bēġa, bēġra	bēġa, bēġra
Dative	bǣm, bām	bǣm, bām	bǣm, bām
Instrumental	bǣm, bām	bǣm, bām	bǣm, bām

Descendants

Middle English: beȝenn, beigene, beine, beie, beye, bey

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