Definition
An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to entreat, beseech, or speak to persistently.
Etymology
Archaic formation from 'be-' plus 'speech' (the act of speaking). This appears to be a rare variant or alternative to the more common 'beseech,' which has similar meaning. Both follow Middle English patterns of creating verbs with be-.
Kelly Says
English once had 'beseech' and 'bespeech' as near-synonyms—such doublets show how speakers experimented with multiple forms before standardizing on one, a process that left ghost words throughout Middle English texts.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መንግስት አይችልም
men-gis-t a-i-chi-l-m
ARالعربية
مُعجز عن الكلام
mu-e-jaz 'an al-kalam
BNবাংলা
বাক্যহীন
ba-k-ya-heen
CSČeština
bez slov
bez slo-v
DADansk
tagende ord
ta-gen-de ord
DEDeutsch
sprachlos
shprakh-los
ELΕλληνικά
άφωνος
a-fon-os
ESEspañol
sin palabras
sin pa-la-bras
FISuomi
sanaton
san-a-ton
FRFrançais
sans voix
san vwa
HIहिन्दी
बोलने में असमर्थ
bol-ne mein as-marth
HUMagyar
szavak nélkül
sza-vak nel-kul
IDBahasa Indonesia
tanpa kata
tan-pa ka-ta
ITItaliano
senza parole
sen-za pa-ro-le
JA日本語
言葉にできない
ko-to-ba ni de-ki-nai
KMKM
ប្រើពាក្យបាន
b-reu-p-a-k-y ba-an
KO한국어
말을 할 수 없다
mal-eul hal su eop-da
MRMR
बोलू शकत नाही
bol-oo shak-ta na-hee
MSBahasa Melayu
tanpa kata
tan-pa ka-ta
MYမြန်မာ
ကြည့်စင်မဖြစ်
kyeht-sin ma-hpit
NLNederlands
zonder woorden
zon-der woor-den
NONorsk
uten ord
u-ten ord
PLPolski
bez słów
bez slo-v
PTPortuguês
sem palavras
sem pa-la-vras
RORomână
fără cuvinte
fa-ra cu-vin-te
RUРусский
без слов
bez slov
SVSvenska
tala inte
ta-la in-te
TAதமிழ்
மொழியின்றி
mo-zhi-yin-ri
THไทย
พูดไม่ได้
poot-dit-mai
TLTL
walang salita
wa-lang sa-li-ta
UKУкраїнська
без слів
bez slov
URاردو
بے کلام
bey-ka-lam
VITiếng Việt
không nói được
khong noi duoc