bethink

be·think  (b-thngk)

v. be·thought (-thôt), be·think·ing, be·thinks

v.tr.

1. To cause (oneself) to reflect on or consider.

2. To remind (oneself); remember.

v.intr. Archaic

To meditate; ponder.

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[Middle English bithinken, from Old English bethencan; see tong- in Indo-European roots.]

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bethink [bɪˈθɪŋk]

vb -thinks, -thinking, -thought Archaic or dialect

1. to cause (oneself) to consider or meditate

2. (tr; often foll by of) to remind (oneself)

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	bethink - cause oneself to consider something
	2.	bethink - consider or ponder something carefully; "She bethought her of their predicament" meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, chew over, think over, excogitate, reflect, ruminate, speculate, contemplate - reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"

Translations

bethink [bɪˈθɪŋk] (bethought (pt, pp)) VT (liter) to bethink o.s. of → acordarse de

bethink pret, ptp <bethought>

vr (liter, obs) to bethink oneself of something/that … → etw bedenken/bedenken, dass …