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jay
be- prefix
Hello.
Recently i've ran across different verbs with ”be“ prefix. I wonder if there's a single meaning of this prefix, so that if i know the verb without the prefix i'll have an idea what the verb with prefix is about.
Examples:
beget, behold, betoken, become
Thanks
Oct 8, 2008 9:18 PM
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