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befortunes

befortunes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of befortune.

Meaning of befortune

Verb

befortune (third-person singular simple present befortunes, present participle befortuning, simple past and past participle befortuned)

  1. (dated, poetic, transitive) To befall; to happen to.
    • I wish all good befortune you.c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Questions about befortunes

What is befortunes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Befortunes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of befortune.

Words near befortunes in the dictionary

  1. beforeward
  2. Befort
  3. Beforts
  4. befortune
  5. befortuned
  6. befortunes
  7. befortuning
  8. befoul
  9. befouled
  10. befouler
  11. befoulers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: befortunes (page history and authors); befortune (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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