Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to beteem
Participle: beteemed
Gerund: beteeming
Indicative
Present
| I | beteem |
| you | beteem |
| he;she;it | beteems |
| we | beteem |
| you | beteem |
| they | beteem |
Perfect
| I | have beteemed |
| you | have beteemed |
| he;she;it | has beteemed |
| we | have beteemed |
| you | have beteemed |
| they | have beteemed |
Past
| I | beteemed |
| you | beteemed |
| he;she;it | beteemed |
| we | beteemed |
| you | beteemed |
| they | beteemed |
Pluperfect
| I | had beteemed |
| you | had beteemed |
| he;she;it | had beteemed |
| we | had beteemed |
| you | had beteemed |
| they | had beteemed |
Future
| I | will beteem |
| you | will beteem |
| he;she;it | will beteem |
| we | will beteem |
| you | will beteem |
| they | will beteem |
Future Perfect
| I | will have beteemed |
| you | will have beteemed |
| he;she;it | will have beteemed |
| we | will have beteemed |
| you | will have beteemed |
| they | will have beteemed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | beteem |
| you | beteem |
| he;she;it | beteem |
| we | beteem |
| you | beteem |
| they | beteem |
Perfect
| I | have beteemed |
| you | have beteemed |
| he;she;it | have beteemed |
| we | have beteemed |
| you | have beteemed |
| they | have beteemed |
Imperfect
| I | beteemed |
| you | beteemed |
| he;she;it | beteemed |
| we | beteemed |
| you | beteemed |
| they | beteemed |
Pluperfect
| I | had beteemed |
| you | had beteemed |
| he;she;it | had beteemed |
| we | had beteemed |
| you | had beteemed |
| they | had beteemed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would beteem |
| you | would beteem |
| he;she;it | would beteem |
| we | would beteem |
| you | would beteem |
| they | would beteem |
Perfect
| I | would have beteemed |
| you | would have beteemed |
| he;she;it | would have beteemed |
| we | would have beteemed |
| you | would have beteemed |
| they | would have beteemed |
Imperative
| you | beteem |
| we | Let's beteem |
| you | beteem |
Verbs conjugated like 'beteem'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'beteem'
bedeem,
beseem,
æsteem,
begem,
behelm,
belee,
bemeet,
besee,
beseek,
besteer,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From be- + teem (“to befit”). Cognate with Dutch betamen (“to befit, behove, beseem”). See: Dutch '
betamen'.
Verbs referencing "beteem"
Dutch
betamen.
Sample Sentences
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So excellent a king, that was to this / Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother / That he might not beteem the winds of heaven / Visit her face too roughly. [c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii], lines 139-143:]
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So would I (said th'enchaunter) glad and faine / Beteeme to you this sword, you to defend [...]. [1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto VIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:]