Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bepity

/bɪˈpɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bepi-ty
IPA: /bɪˈpɪti/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To pity greatly.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"I bepitied him, so I did, when he when he used to hug his pillow, and call it his dear Madam Sophia."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English pity English bepity From be- + pity.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /bɪˈpɪti/

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

bepities (present, singular) bepitying (participle, present) bepitied (participle, past) bepitied (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce bepity?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɪˈpɪti/.
What does bepity mean?: To pity greatly.
Where does bepity come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English pity English bepity From be- + pity.

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