How Do You Spell BETOOK?

Pronunciation: [bɪtˈʊk] (IPA)

The word "betook" is spelled with a silent "k" at the end. It is pronounced as /biˈtʊk/, with the stress on the second syllable. The word is a past tense form of the verb "betake", which means "to go or travel to a particular place". The use of "betook" has become less common over time, and nowadays it is mostly seen in literature or historical texts. It is important to remember the correct spelling of such words to maintain the authenticity of the language.

BETOOK Meaning and Definition

  1. See betake.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for BETOOK

Etymology of BETOOK

The word betook is derived from the Old English word betacan, which can be further traced back to the Proto-Germanic word bi- meaning about or around, and takan meaning to take or to grasp. Over time, this Old English word evolved into betook, which means to direct oneself or to move to a specific place or situation.

Conjugate verb Betook

CONDITIONAL

I would betook
you would betook
he/she/it would betook
we would betook
they would betook

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be betaking
you would be betaking
he/she/it would be betaking
we would be betaking
they would be betaking

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have betook
you would have betook
he/she/it would have betook
we would have betook
they would have betook

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been betaking
you would have been betaking
he/she/it would have been betaking
we would have been betaking
they would have been betaking

FUTURE

I will betake
you will betake
he/she/it will betake
we will betake
they will betake

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be betaking
you will be betaking
he/she/it will be betaking
we will be betaking
they will be betaking

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have betaken
you will have betaken
he/she/it will have betaken
we will have betaken
they will have betaken

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been betaking
you will have been betaking
he/she/it will have been betaking
we will have been betaking
they will have been betaking

IMPERATIVE

you betake
we let´s betake

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to betake

PAST

I betook
you betook
he/she/it betook
we betook
they betook

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was betaking
you were betaking
he/she/it was betaking
we were betaking
they were betaking

PAST PARTICIPLE

betaken

PAST PERFECT

I had betaken
you had betaken
he/she/it had betaken
we had betaken
they had betaken

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been betaking
you had been betaking
he/she/it had been betaking
we had been betaking
they had been betaking

PRESENT

I betake
you betake
he/she/it betakes
we betake
they betake

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am betaking
you are betaking
he/she/it is betaking
we are betaking
they are betaking

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

betaking

PRESENT PERFECT

I have betaken
you have betaken
he/she/it has betaken
we have betaken
they have betaken

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been betaking
you have been betaking
he/she/it has been betaking
we have been betaking
they have been betaking

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