betread
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English bitreden, from Old English betredan, equivalent to be- + tread. Cognate with German betreten, Middle Low German betreden, Dutch betreden, Swedish beträda, Norwegian Bokmål betrede, betre and Danish betræde.
Verb
[edit]betread (third-person singular simple present betreads, present participle betreading, simple past betrod, past participle betrodden)
- (transitive) To tread over or walk upon.