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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

umbego en · VERB

Etymology

From Middle English umbegon, from Old English ymbgān (“to go around, go about, surround”), from Proto-Germanic *umbi (“around”), *gāną (“to go”), equivalent to um- + bego, or umbe- + go.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To go around.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To go about; encompass; encircle; surround.

Forms

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umbegone Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
umbegoing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
umbewent Tense=Past lexicographic
umbegoes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic