Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)To deprive (of).

Origin

From Middle English bedelen, bidelen, bidælen, from Old English bedǣlan, equivalent to be-

From Middle English bedelen, bidelen, bidælen, from Old English bedǣlan, equivalent to be- (“off, away”) + deal. Cognate with Old Saxon bidēlian (“to deprive”), Old High German piteilan (“to deprive”).

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Forms

bedeals, bedealing, bedealt, bedealt
Base formbedeal · to bedeal
3rd person singularbedeals
Present participlebedealing
Past simplebedealt
Past participlebedealt

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybedeal
he, she, itbedeals

Past simpleLesson

all personsbedealt

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill bedeal

See also

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