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† beˈteach, v. Obs.
Forms: inf. 1 betǽcan, 2 -en, 3 bitæchen, -teachen, 3–4 biteche(n, 3–5 biteche, 4 byteche, beteiche, -teyche, 5 beteche, 6 Sc. beteiche, 7 beteach. pa. tense 1 betǽhte, 2 betahte, -tehte (-tohte, -tacte), 2–4 bitaht(e, -hhte, -ȝte, 3 biteihte, 3–5 bi-, by-, betaght(e, -ȝt(e, (4 bitahut, biteched), 4–5 bi-, by-, betauȝt(e, -ht(e, -ght(e, -wght, -wt, 4–6 Sc. betaucht, -wcht, 7 beteached. pa. pple. analogous to pa. tense.
[OE. betǽc(e)an, f. be- 2 + tǽc(e)an to show (:—OTeut. type *taikjan, from same root as *taikno-, OE. tácn token). Cf. betake.]
1. trans. To show, point out.
c1000Ags. Gosp. Luke xxii. 12 And he eow betæcð mycele healle gedæfte.
2. To hand over, deliver, give up, yield. Const. with dat., or to, till, unto.
a1000ælfric Colloquy ⁋21 Ic betæce hiᵹ ðam yrthlincge. c1000Ags. Gosp. Luke i. 2 Swa us betæhtun ða þe hyt of frymðe ᵹesáwon. c1175Lamb. Hom. 11 Drihten him bitahte twa stanene tables breode. c1175Cott. Hom. 221 Alle hi beoð þe betéhte. a1225Ancr. R. 300, I chulle ower foes lond bitechen in his honden. a1300Cursor M. 3539 Þe mete mi moder me bi-taght. 1375Barbour Bruce i. 610 The king betaucht hym in that steid The Endentur. c1400Mandeville v. 63 That is the Place where oure Lord be⁓taughten the Ten Comandementes to Moyses. 1513Douglas æneis xi. xi. 124 To ane onhappy chance betaucht is sche.
3. To hand over as a trust; to entrust, commit, give in charge to.
c1000Ags. Gosp. Matt. xxv. 15 [He] betǽhte hym hys æhta. 1160Hatton G. ibid., Betacte [v.r. betahte]. c1205Lay. 11503 Ich him wulle bitæchen [c 1250 bi-teche] mine kine-riche. a1300Cursor M. 4254 Þe wardeinscipp of al his aght Has putifar ioseph bi-taght [v.r. betaȝt, bitauȝt]. c1425Seven Sag. (P.) 324 The emperour..byddis ȝow..bryng with ȝow his son dere, That he betauȝt ȝow to lere. 1513Douglas æneis ii. xii. [xi.] 113 Our Troiane Goddis..Onto my feris betawcht I, for to keip.
4. To commit or commend (one), by the expression of a wish, to (God, the devil, etc.). As a formula of leave-taking: To bid adieu or good-bye.
c1314Guy Warw. (A) 1248 Fader, god y þe biteche And mi leue moder al-so; For hastiliche ichil nov go. c1330Amis & Amil. 328 Aither bitaught other heuen king And went in her iurnè. 1375Barbour Bruce xv. 538 Quhen wiffis vald thar childir ban Thai wald..Beteche thame to the blak douglass. c1386Chaucer Melib. Prol. 6 Now swich a Rym the deuel I biteche. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. (1856) III. 65 Beteichand hir to him that bocht ws deir. 1685G. Sinclair in R. Law Memor. (1818) 124 He beteached himself strongly to God.
b. Hence, by confusion, to beteach one good day: to wish or bid one good day.
c1400Gamelyn 338 Whan his gestes took her leue..[they] bitaughte Gamelyn god & good day. a1440Ipomydon 568 They toke leve..And bytaught the lady gode day. a1500Kyng & Hermit 513 in Hazl. E.P.P. 33 Ather betauȝt other gode dey.
5. To allot, assign.
a1300Cursor M. 400 Þe fuxol [? fuȝol] be-taght he to þe wind. Ibid. 5412 (Trin.) Þat was bitauȝte prestes to fede.
6. To teach, instruct.
a1300Cursor M. 15669 Quen he ha þus-gat þam bi-taght, stil he left þam þare. c1435Torr. Portugal 1664 He is of the deville betaught.
7. in pa. pple. Related.
a1300Cursor M. 13222 Of hei oxspring þan es þis ion..Nere be-taght to mild mari. |