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berhyme en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English rhyme English berhyme From be- + rhyme.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To compose rhymes about; celebrate in rhyme; make poetry about someone.
  2. (transitive) To lampoon.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
berime alternative lexicographic
berhymes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
berhymed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
berhymed Tense=Past lexicographic
berhyming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic