Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To pay; count out money.

Origin

Probably from Dutch betalen (“to pay”), equivalent to be- + tale. Compare also German beza

Probably from Dutch betalen (“to pay”), equivalent to be- + tale. Compare also German bezahlen (“to pay”) and Swedish betala (“to pay”).

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Forms

betalls, betalling, betalled, betalled
Base formbetall · to betall
3rd person singularbetalls
Present participlebetalling
Past simplebetalled
Past participlebetalled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybetall
he, she, itbetalls

Past simpleLesson

all personsbetalled

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill betall

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
betB1betabetelbethbetrayB2betrayal

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