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biheve, adj. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the adjective biheve is in the Old English period (pre-1150). biheve is a word inherited from Germanic. See etymology ...
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biheve - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · Necessary · Beneficial · Fitting to a situation or context; appropriate. References. edit. “bihẹ̄ve, adj.”, in MED Online , Ann Arbor, Mich.
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biheve and beheve - Middle English Compendium
1. Of things: needed; beneficial; appropriate, fitting; -- (a) alone; (b) with preceding noun or pron.; (c) with following to phrase.
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biheve
▪ I. † biˈheve, a. Obs. Forms: 1 behoefe, behefe, 3 biheue. [OE. behéfe, earlier bihóefe:—*bihofio-, adj. f. *bihóf- behoof, meaning ‘of behoof, of use.’] Profitable, useful, needful.c 975 Rushw. Gosp. Mark xi. 3 Cweoðas ðætte drihtne bihoefe [Lindisf. behoflic] vel ned-ðarf is. c 1000 Ags. G. Luke ...
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biheve, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
The only known use of the noun biheve is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for biheve is from around 1230, ...
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BEHAVE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way 2. to conduct (oneself) in a proper manner getting children to behave themselves.
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biheve and beheve - Middle English Compendium
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses). Note: Cp. bihove. 1. Need, benefit, profit, advantage; to ~, for the use or good (of sb.).
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BEHAVE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
to act in a particular way; conduct or comport oneself or itself: The ship behaves well. Synonyms: perform to act properly: Did the child behave?
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BEHAVE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
3 senses: 1. to act or function in a specified or usual way 2. to conduct (oneself) in a specified way 3. to conduct (oneself).
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BEHAVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to act in a particular way, or to act in a way that is considered correct: [ I ] The judge will instruct the jury on how it is to behave.
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behieve - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
behieve. alternative form of biheve · Category: Middle English alternative forms. Hidden categories: Pages with entries · Pages with 1 entry.
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behoof
behoof (bɪˈhuːf) Forms: (1–2 bi-, behóf,) 3–5 (dat.) bihoue, 4–5 bihove, 4–6 behoue, 4–7 behove, 6–7 behoove, 6–8 behoofe, 6– behoof. (Also 4–5 bihufe, 4–6 byhove, behuf, 5 byhoff, beofe, 5–6 behofe, -houfe, 6 Sc. behowe, -hufe, -huif, 7 behoolfe.) [OE. *bihóf ‘utility,’ occurring in the deriv. bihó...
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byhoue
▪ I. behove, behoove, v. (bɪˈhuːv, -ˈhəʊv) Forms: 1 behófian, 2–3 be-, bihouen, (3 -hofen, -heouen, bioue, behafe), 3–5 bi-, byhoue, (4 behowe, byhufe, behowue, behowf), 4–6 behuif, 4–7 behoue, (5 behofe), 6 behooue, (bihoove, behoofe, behuf, behof), 6– behoove, 5 – behove. pa. tense behoved, (4 byh...
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