biswican

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *biswīkwan. Equivalent to bi- +‎ *swīcan. Cognate with Old English beswican.

Verb

biswīcan

  1. to make stumble, to make fall down
  2. to deceive

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Middle Dutch: beswiken

Further reading
  • “biswīkan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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