umbethink en · VERB
Etymology
From Middle English umbethenken, from Old English ymbeþencan, ymbþencan (“to think about, consider, deliberate”), from ymb- (“around”) + þencan (“to think”), equivalent to um- + bethink or umbe- + think.
Meanings
- (Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal) To recall to mind; remember; recollect.
- (Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal, reflexive) To consider; think about; bethink.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| umbethinks | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unbethink | alternative | lexicographic | |
| onbethink | alternative | lexicographic | |
| umbethought | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| umbethought | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| umbethinking | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |