beturn
beturn · beturns · beturned · beturning
To turn round or aboutTo turn round or about.
Meaning
2 senses(ambitransitive, archaic)To turn round or about.
(ambitransitive, archaic, reflexive)To turn around; turn back; return.
Origin
From Middle English biturnen, from Old English *beturnian, betyrnan (“to turn around; bendFrom Middle English biturnen, from Old English *beturnian, betyrnan (“to turn around; bend the knee, prostrate oneself”), equivalent to be- + turn.
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Forms
beturns, beturning, beturned, beturnedLessons 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