bisgian

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bisīgōn, equivalent to bisiġ + -ian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbis.ɡi.ɑn/, [ˈbiz.ɣi.ɑn]

Verb

bisgian

  1. to occupy, busy (keep oneself occupied)
  2. to harass, bother

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: bisien, bisyen, besien, busyen, bysyen
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