- becéapian
- wv/t2 3rd pres becéapaþ past becéapode ptp becéapod 1. to sell; hé sceolde ealle his wélan becéapian he should sell all his wealth; héo becéapode þá gemmas wiþ licgendum féo she sold the gems for a straight price; 2. to buy, purchase; híe mid hira féore þæt héofonlice rice becéapodon they bought the heavenly kingdom with their lives; ne becéapie hé mid his sáwle þæs líchaman gesundfulnesse he may not purchase healthiness of the body with his soul; [listed as sv/t1]
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.