beswīcan, class 1 strong verb. deceive; betray.
These spellings occur in the Old English Aerobics texts:
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | beswīcan | ||
| present indicative | 1 | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | beswīcð | ||
| past indicative | 1 | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | beswÄc | ||
| present subjunctive | beswīce | ||
| past subjunctive | beswice | ||
| past participle | beswicene | ||
This word occurs 7 times in the Old English Aerobics Anthology. To see a list of occurrences of beswīcan in a text, click a title below. Click a line- or sentence-number to see the word in context.
Battle of Maldon
- 238 beswicene. deceived.
Boethius on Fame
- [13] beswīcð. deceives.