Bedecks

/bɪˈdɛks/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of bedeck; decorates or adorns.

Etymology

From 'bedeck' + '-s' (third person singular present). Standard conjugation of the surviving verb form.

Kelly Says

The present tense 'bedecks' still appears regularly in modern English, particularly in poetic and literary contexts, making it one of the few 'be-' prefix verbs that never went completely out of fashion.

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