beswink en · VERB
Etymology
From Middle English beswinken, from Old English beswincan (“to labour, toil, exert oneself”); equivalent to be- + swink. More at swink.
Meanings
- (obsolete) to labour, toil; belabour
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beswank | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| beswunk | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| beswinks | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| beswinking | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| beswunken | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |