[bêna], w. m., suppliant, supplex: nom. sg. swâ þu bêna eart (as thou entreatest), [352]; swâ he bêna wäs (as he had asked), [3141]; nom. pl. hy bênan synt, [364].
ge-[betan:] 1) to make good, to remove: pret. ac þu Hrôðgâre wîdcûðne weán wihte gebêttest, hast thou in any way relieved Hrôðgâr of the evil known afar, [1992]; pret. part. acc. sg. swylce oncýððe ealle gebêtte, removed all trouble, [831]. —2) to avenge: inf. wihte ne meahte on þam feorhbonan fæhðe gebêtan, could in no way avenge the death upon the slayer, [2466].
[beadu], st. f., battle, strife, combat: dat. sg. (as instr.) beadwe, in combat, [1540]; gen. pl. bâd beadwa ge-þinges, waited for the combats (with Grendel) that were in store for him, [710].
[beadu-folm], st. f., battle-hand: acc. sg. -folme, of Grendel's hand, [991].
[beado-grîma], w. m., (battle-mask), helmet: acc. pl. -grîman, [2258].
[beado-hrägl], st. n., (battle-garment), corselet, shirt of mail, [552].
[beadu-lâc], st. n., (exercise in arms, tilting), combat, battle: dat. sg. tô beadu-lâce, [1562].
[beado-leóma], w. m., (battle-light), sword: nom. sg., [1524].
[beado-mêce], st. m., battle-sword: nom. pl. beado-mêcas, [1455].
[beado-rinc], st. m., battle-hero, warrior: gen. pl. betst beadorinca, [1110].