{=behä´big=}, corpulent, stoutish. {=behaf´tet=}, (_p.p._), decked, covered; provided, endowed. {=beha´gen=}, to please, to suit. {=behag´lich=}, comfortable (-bly), cosy (-ily). {=behaup´ten=}, to assert, to claim, to say. {=bei=} (_dat._), at, near, by, in the house of, by the side of, next to; in (_weather_). {=bei´de=}, both; {die beiden}, the two. {=Bein=}, _n._ (_pl._ {-e}), leg. {=beina´he=}, almost, nearly; {wir warfen beinahe um}, we had a narrow escape of getting out. {=bein’n=} (_dialect._) = {bei dem}. {=beisam´men=}, together, assembled. {=Bei´spiel=}, _n._ (_pl._ {-e}), example. {=Bei´trag=}, _m._ (_pl._ {-̈e}), contribution, share, dues. {=bekannt´=}, acquainted. {=bekom´men= (bekam, bekommen)}, to get, to receive. {=bekrän´zen=}, to festoon. {=benu´tzen=}, to use, to utilize, to employ. {=beob´achten=}, to observe, to watch. {=bequem´=}, comfortable; {es sich bequem machen}, to make one’s self comfortable (easy _or_ at home). {=berech´nen=}, to calculate; {berechnet}, calculated, intended (at, {auf}). {=bereit´=}, ready, handy. {=bereits´=}, already. {=Berg=}, _m._ (_pl._ {-e}), mountain. {=Berg´schuh=}, _m._ (_pl._ {-e}), mountain-shoe. {=Berg´spitze=}, _f._ (_pl._ {-n}), mountain-top, mountain-peak. {=beschau´en=}, to look at, to examine. {=Bescheid´=}, _m._, information, knowledge; {über (um) etwas Bescheid wissen}, to know something of, to be conversant with something. {=beschei´den=}, modest(ly). {=besche´ren=}, to give, to present, to bestow. {=beschla´gen= (beschlug, beschlagen)}, to set, to stud; {mit Nägeln beschlagen}, to clout. {=beschleu´nigen=}, to hasten on, to quicken. {=beschlie´ßen= (beschloß, beschlossen)}, to close, to finish. {=beschnei´en=}, to snow over. {=beschrei´ben= (beschrieb, beschrieben)}, to describe. {=beschrie´ben=} (_p.p._), written upon. {=bese´hen= (besah, besehen)}, to take a look at, to inspect, to examine. {=besin´nen= (besann, besonnen)}, {=sich=}, to consider, to deliberate. {=besi´tzen= (besaß, besessen)}, to possess, to own, to have. {=beson´dere= (der)}, particular. {=bes´ser=}, better. {=be´ste= (der)}, best; {das beste}, what is the best of all. {=bestel´len=}, to order; {sich bestellen}, to order for one’s self. {=bestimmt´=}, (_p.p._), determined, decided, foreseen. {=betrof´fen=}, (_p.p._), struck, perplexed, taken aback. {=Betrüb´nis=}, _f._, affliction; “sorrow” (_Longfellow_). {=Bett=}, _n._, (_pl._ {-en}), bed. {=bewe´gen= (bewog, bewogen)}, to induce. {=bewe´gen,= =sich=}, to move (_intrans._) {=b’hü´at!=} (_dialect._) = {behüte}, save! protect! {b’hüat dich Gott!} goodbye! {=bie´der=} (_attrib._ {biedrer, biedre, biedres}), good and honest, sturdy. {=bie´gen= (bog, gebogen)}, to turn (round). {=bie´ten= (bot, geboten)}, to bid; (= {anbieten},) to offer. {=Bild=}, _n._ (_pl._ {-er}), picture, image, illustration. {=bil´lig=} (_adv._), justly, fairly, in fairness. {=Bir´kenzweig=}, _m._ (_pl._ {-e}), birchen rod.