English
Etymology
From be- + take.
Pronunciation
IPA|/bɪ�teɪk/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪk|-eɪk
Verb
en-verb|betakes|betaking|betook|betaken
- context|reflexive|archaic To go or move.
#*1885: I was glad of my arrival for I was wearied with the way, and yellow of face for weakness and want; but my plight was pitiable and I knew not whither to betake me. � Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Night 12
- context|reflexive|archaic To commit to a specified action.
Category:English irregular verbs
fa:betake
io:betake
te:betake
vi:betake
zh:betake
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