v. Obs. [OE. behoʓian, f. BE- 1 + hoʓian to think, consider: see HOWE v.] trans. To be anxious about, be careful for.
a. 1000. Benedict. Rule, 58 (Bosw.). Behoʓian, solicitum esse.
c. 1175. Lamb. Hom., 113. Ðe lauerd scal bihohȝian þet he habbe godes fultum.
c. 1205. Lay., 17369. Bruttes … heore gode wepnen · wurðliche bihoȝeden.
