Meaning

1 senses

  1. (dialectal)To beclog with anything clammy or sticky.

Origin

From Middle English *beclammen, from Old English beclæmman, beclemman, from Proto-West Ger

From Middle English *beclammen, from Old English beclæmman, beclemman, from Proto-West Germanic *biklammjan, equivalent to be- + clam. Cognate with West Frisian beklamme, beklamje, Dutch beklemmen, German Low German beklemmen, German beklemmen.

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Forms

beclams, beclamming, beclammed, beclammed
Base formbeclam · to beclam
3rd person singularbeclams
Present participlebeclamming
Past simplebeclammed
Past participlebeclammed

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybeclam
he, she, itbeclams

Past simpleLesson

all personsbeclammed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave beclammed
he, she, ithas beclammed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill beclam

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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