Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to betow
Participle: betowed
Gerund: betowing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | betow |
| you | betow |
| he;she;it | betows |
| we | betow |
| you | betow |
| they | betow |
Perfect
| I | have betowed |
| you | have betowed |
| he;she;it | has betowed |
| we | have betowed |
| you | have betowed |
| they | have betowed |
Past
| I | betowed |
| you | betowed |
| he;she;it | betowed |
| we | betowed |
| you | betowed |
| they | betowed |
Pluperfect
| I | had betowed |
| you | had betowed |
| he;she;it | had betowed |
| we | had betowed |
| you | had betowed |
| they | had betowed |
Future
| I | will betow |
| you | will betow |
| he;she;it | will betow |
| we | will betow |
| you | will betow |
| they | will betow |
Future Perfect
| I | will have betowed |
| you | will have betowed |
| he;she;it | will have betowed |
| we | will have betowed |
| you | will have betowed |
| they | will have betowed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | betow |
| you | betow |
| he;she;it | betow |
| we | betow |
| you | betow |
| they | betow |
Perfect
| I | have betowed |
| you | have betowed |
| he;she;it | have betowed |
| we | have betowed |
| you | have betowed |
| they | have betowed |
Imperfect
| I | betowed |
| you | betowed |
| he;she;it | betowed |
| we | betowed |
| you | betowed |
| they | betowed |
Pluperfect
| I | had betowed |
| you | had betowed |
| he;she;it | had betowed |
| we | had betowed |
| you | had betowed |
| they | had betowed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would betow |
| you | would betow |
| he;she;it | would betow |
| we | would betow |
| you | would betow |
| they | would betow |
Perfect
| I | would have betowed |
| you | would have betowed |
| he;she;it | would have betowed |
| we | would have betowed |
| you | would have betowed |
| they | would have betowed |
Imperative
| you | betow |
| we | Let's betow |
| you | betow |
Verbs conjugated like 'betow'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'betow'
bemow,
bestow,
betop,
betrow,
baton,
bebop,
bedaw,
bedew,
bedog,
befog,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From be- + tow, or as a back-formation from Middle English betowen (“bestowed, applied”), past participle of bitēn (“to tug, pull, cover, apply, devote, employ, bring about, perform”), from Old English betēon (“to cover, surround, enclose”).
Sample Sentences
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For Henry, as lord Bacon observes, loved to employ and advance prelates; because, having rich bishoprics to betow, it was easy for him to reward their services: […] [1821, David Hume, The history of England from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the accession of Henry VII:]