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Grammar : Verb
Spell : bih-thingk
Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈθɪŋk



Definition of bethink

Origin :
  • reflexive verb, Old English beþencan "to consider," from be- + þencan "to think" (see think). Related: Bethought.
  • verb consider
Example sentences :
  • Might he not bethink himself, and come again, and say he was sorry he had so left her?
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • But stay, now I bethink me, there is one thing reckoned not upon—the priest.
  • Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
  • Be it so; only, bethink you that one of us will infallibly be killed.
  • Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
  • But bethink you of them, and you will unriddle them for yourself, perhaps.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Yet that course seemed no less futile than any other of which I could bethink me.
  • Extract from : « Bardelys the Magnificent » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Now, bethink you how you answer me, or there will be a fool the less in the world.
  • Extract from : « The Shame of Motley » by Raphael Sabatini
  • Yet bethink you of the other good men who have done evil deeds?
  • Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine
  • Bethink you of Madonna Paola and of the brave things you promised her.
  • Extract from : « The Shame of Motley » by Raphael Sabatini
  • But before I could bethink me of words, he was speaking again.
  • Extract from : « The Shame of Motley » by Raphael Sabatini
  • Bethink thee of all the bounty these hands have lavished on thee.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini

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