Word: behight
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: be
hight
Definition: To give in trust; to commit; to entrust.
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming verbs derived from nouns or adjectives, usually with the sense of "to make, become, or cause to be".
Affix: hight
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To promise.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hight
Language: enm
Decoded: hight
Meaning: to be named, be called