Begone Definition

bĭ-gôn, -gŏn
verb
Used chiefly in the imperative to express an order of dismissal.
American Heritage

Past participle of bego.

Wiktionary
interjection
(to) Be gone; go away; get out.
Webster's New World
Expressing a desire for someone or something to go away.
Fairies, begone, and be all ways away. --Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Origin of Begone

  • Middle English begone be imperative of ben to be be gone past participle of gon to go go1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Originally two words: be + gone.

    From Wiktionary

  • Inflected forms.

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