behearken
behearken · behearkens · behearkened · behearkening
To listen to; hearken to; observe; obeyTo listen to; hearken to; observe; obey.
Meaning
1 sensesTo listen to; hearken to; observe; obey.
Origin
From be- + hearken. Cognate with West Frisian beharkje (“to listen, listen to”).From be- + hearken. Cognate with West Frisian beharkje (“to listen, listen to”).
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Forms
behearkens, behearkening, behearkened, behearkened| Base form | behearken · to behearken |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | behearkens |
| Present participle | behearkening |
| Past simple | behearkened |
| Past participle | behearkened |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle