behelm

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cover; cover over. transitive
    — And hundred-folded Briareus, and Lerna's Worm of dread Fell hissing; and Chimaera's length and fire-behelmed head, [...]
  2. To cover as with a helm or helmet. transitive
    — Stepped forth a virgin, with behelmed head Like to a martial goddess, fair at once And dreadful to behold; [...]

词形变化

behelms present,singular,third-person behelming participle,present behelmed participle,past behelmed past

词源

From Middle English *behelmen, from Old English behelmian (“to cover over”), equivalent to be- + helm. Related to Old English helan (“to cover”). More at hele.
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