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'to give . . . generally,' and add: with dat. of person and acc. or clause of the command,
to order, enjoin
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  • Ðæt hé sprecende bebiét

    quod loquendo imperat,

      Past. 81, 10.

  • Bebiót,

      Kent. Gl. 816.

  • Swá him háligu gewreotu bebeódaþ,

      Bl. H. 45, 6.

  • Ic sylle þæt þú ǽr bebude,

      Ps. Th. 39, 7.

  • Hé bebeád his suna þæt hé tówearp þæt templ,

    • Ors. 6, 7
      • ;
    • S. 262, 19.

  • Hé bebeád þæt nán crísten mon ne cóme on his hiérede,

    • 6, 30
      • ;
    • S. 282, 29.

  • Hwæt yfela bebeád Drihten ǽfre,

      Bl. H. 41, 2.

  • Bebudan

    sancserunt,

      An. Ox. 1301.

  • Bebiód ðis

    praecipe hoc,

      Past. 385, 30.

  • S. Paulus sægde ꝥ Críst sylfa bebude Moyse ꝥ hé óþrum láreówum sægde,

      Bl. H. 45, 20.

  • Windum stilnesse bebeódan,

      177, 17.

  • Healde man mæssedæg swá hé beboden beó,

      Wlfst. 117, 5.

  • Hí wǽron bebodene

    imperantur,

      An. Ox. 4782,
to commit, commend
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  • Ic mé þé bebeóde,

      Hml. S. 23 b, 448.

  • Gif ðú gewítest, hwǽm bebeódest þú ús?,

      Bl. H. 225, 17.

  • Þá þré fǽmnan þe him Críst bebeád,

      145, 31.

  • Þé Gode bebeód

    te Deo commenda,

      Ll. Th. ii. 226, 16.

  • Bebeóde hé hine Gode,

      Lch. ii. 116, 8: Bl. H. 47, 19.

  • Ꝥ hí míne forðfóre mid bénum Dryhtne bebeódan (commendent),

    • Bd. 4, 3
      • ;
    • Sch. 357, 11.

  • Tó bebeódenne

    commendenda,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 79, 80.

  • Beboden

    commissus,

      132, 36.

  • Þá bebodenan

    credita,

      96, 73.

  • Hé his ealdormen hæfde beboden þá clúsan tó healdanne,

    • Ors. 6, 36
      • ;
    • S. 291, 26.
to offer to the gods :--
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  • Þá cuman hé tó blóte dyde and hys godum bebeád

    hospitum sanguinem diis propinabat,

    • Ors. 1, 8
      • ;
    • S. 40, 33.
to commit into (on, in) :--
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  • His gást on (in, v. l.) his handa bebeódende

    spiritum suum in manus ejus commendando,

    • Bd. 4, 24
      • ;
    • Sch. 491, 21.
to announce
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  • Þæt hé Alexandres wísan besceáwade, swá hé hit him eft hám bebeád (omnia civibus suis enunciabat),

    • Ors. 4, 5
      • ;
    • S. 168, 13.
Etymology
[
O. Frs. bi-biada
:
O. H. Ger. bi-biotan.
]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “be-beódan.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/39595.

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