bewrite Synonyms & Antonyms
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Bewrite as a Verb
To write about; describe.
To write to.
To write; write from; copy.
Word Forms & Grammar
bewrite (third-person singular simple present bewrites, present participle bewriting, simple past bewrote, past participle bewritten)
Origin of Bewrite
From Middle English bewriten, from Old English bewrītan (“to write, record, copy”), from Proto-West Germanic *biwrītan (“to write down; write about”), equivalent to be- (“about, over”) + write. Cognate with Old Frisian biwrīta (“to write down”), Middle Low German bewriten (“to engrave; to pronounce a blessing”), German bereiẞen (“to scale something by hand, carry out manually”). Compare also Dutch beschrijven (“to describe”), German beschreiben (“to describe”), Swedish beskriva (“to describe”).
Bewrite: Key Facts
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-aɪt/ |
| Meaning | To write about; describe |
| Verb forms | bewrites, bewriting, bewrote, bewritten |