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Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *bigetan, from Proto-Germanic *bigetaną.
Verb
begēten
- (rare) to think of, to think up
- Antonym: vergēten
Inflection
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Descendants
Further reading
Old English
Pronunciation
Participle
beġeten
- past participle of beġietan