Participles
| Present | becumende |
| Past | becumen; becymen |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | becume |
| 2nd sing. | becymest; becymst |
| 3rd sing. | becymeþ; becymþ |
| 1st plur. | becumaþ |
| 2nd plur. | becumaþ |
| 3rd plur. | becumaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | becōm; becwōm |
| 2nd sing. | becōme; becwōme |
| 3rd sing. | becōm; becwōm |
| 1st plur. | becōmon; becwōmon |
| 2nd plur. | becōmon; becwōmon |
| 3rd plur. | becōmon; becwōmon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | becume |
| 2nd sing. | becume |
| 3rd sing. | becume |
| 1st plur. | becumen |
| 2nd plur. | becumen |
| 3rd plur. | becumen |
Past
| 1st sing. | becōme; becwōme |
| 2nd sing. | becōme; becwōme |
| 3rd sing. | becōme; becwōme |
| 1st plur. | becōmen; becwōmen |
| 2nd plur. | becōmen; becwōmen |
| 3rd plur. | becōmen; becwōmen |
Imperative
| Singular | becum |
| Plural | becumaþ |
Verbs similar to 'becuman'
gecuman,
ancuman,
bebugan,
becepan,
bedufan,
begyman,
belucan,
beniman,
bescufan,
besupan,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bikwemaną, equivalent to be- + cuman. See: Proto-Germanic '
*bikwemaną'.
Verbs referencing "becuman"
English
become.
Sample Sentences
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Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
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Đes ylca apostol and godspellere becōm, þurh Godes sande, æfter Drihtnes upstiġe to heofenum, tō Ethiopian, þæt is ðǣra Silhearwena rīce, and ġemette þǣr tweġen drȳmen, Zoroes and Arfaxað, dweliende þæt folc mid heora drȳcræfte. (After the Lord's ascension to heaven, this same apostol and evangelist arrived in Ethiopia, that is, Silhearwena rice, through God's sending, where he met two sorcerers, Zoroes and Arfaxath, who were leading the people astray with their sorcery.)
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Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
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Þæt seofode wīte wæs, þæt swā miċel ðunor and hagol becōm on ðām lēodsċipe, þæt...ǣlċ trēow on ðām earde tōbǣrst. (The seventh plague was that there was such great thunder and hail in that country, that...every tree in the land split in two.)
Cognates
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