Third-person singular present tense of 'bedaub,' meaning he, she, or it coats something thickly with a messy substance.
Modern English present tense third-person singular, formed by adding '-s' to the base verb. Follows standard regular verb conjugation patterns in English.
English verb conjugation is remarkably simple compared to Romance languages—French would have multiple stem changes here, but English just adds an 's' sound to show 'someone else does this now,' which is one reason English spread globally so effectively.
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