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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

benegro en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /bɪˈniːɡɹəʊ/

Etymology

From be- + negro.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To render dark; blacken.
    • when the tangible darkness that benegroed the horizon of Ægypt 1650, Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Walter Charleton, A Ternary of Paradoxes:

Forms

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benegroes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
benegroing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
benegroed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
benegroed Tense=Past lexicographic