behæs

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to be- +‎ hǣs.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /beˈhæːs/

Noun

behǣs f

  1. self-command, vow, promise

Declension
Declension of behæs (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative behǣs behǣsa, behǣse
accusative behǣse behǣsa, behǣse
genitive behǣse behǣsa
dative behǣse behǣsum

Further reading
  • BEHǢS in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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