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† beˈdelve, v. Obs. Forms: inf. 1 bedelfan, 3–4 bydelve, 4–5 bi-, bedelue (-ve). pa. pple. 1 bedolfen, 3 bydeolve(n, 4 by-, bedolve(n, 6 bedolvyne, Sc. bedelvyn. [OE. bedelf-an, f. be- + delf-an to delve.] 1. trans. To dig round or about.c 1000 Ags. Gosp. Luke xiii. 8 Oþ ic hine bedelfe. a 1500 E.E....
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be- prefix :—OE. be-, weak or stressless form of the prep. and adv. b{iacu} (biᵹ), by. The original Teut. form was, as in Gothic, bi, with short vowel, prob. cognate with second syllable of Gr. ἀµϕί, L. ambi; in OHG. and early OE., when it had the stress, as a separate word, and in composition with ...
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