bifelan

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word bifelan. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word bifelan, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say bifelan in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word bifelan you have here. The definition of the word bifelan will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofbifelan, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bifelhan.

Verb

bifelan

  1. to entrust to
  2. to command

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: bevēlen
    • Dutch: bevelen
    • Limburgish: bevaele

Further reading

  • bifelan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012