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begen|i'|
vt (Colloq) to welcome/treat [ ] with condescension
II§ vi [Iron] to deign, condescend: stoop

begen|i's|je nf ger (Colloq) 1 < begeni' 2 = begeni'

begen|i's|ur adj (i) (Colloq) courteous towards those of inferior station, gracious: nice to everybody