bedrincan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bidrinkan, equivalent to be- + drincan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈdrin.kɑn/, [beˈdriŋ.kɑn]

Verb

bedrincan

  1. to drink in, drink up, absorb

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: *bedrinken (only found as Middle English bidrenkt (completely drenched, drenched all over))
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