bebathe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bathe all over; bathe completely; suffuse.

Pronunciation

/bɪˈbeɪð/

Word forms

bebathe bebathes bebathing bebathed

Etymology

From Middle English *bebathen (attested as bebathed), from Old English bebaþian, bibaþian (“to bathe, wash”), equivalent to be- (“all over, completely”) + bathe.

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