But Shimas said, "It behoveth not the lion-whelp to prostrate himself to any of the wild beasts, nor besitteth it that Light prostrate itself to shade.
Rejoined the other, "Thou art now a Moslem even as I am a Moslem, and it besitteth thou apprise me of all and whatsoever befalleth in the ship, but first art thou able to gar me forgather with the other True Believers?
Hereupon said she, "Thee it besitteth not to become after thy sire Sovran and Sultan!
The gift besitteth not thy dignity: but we beg of thee, O our brother, graciously to accept it and peace be with thee.
Then give me to eat of that which besitteth my case, for thou knowest it.
Quoth the Caliph, "This proceeding I look upon as the fittest and it besitteth us that we obey thy bidding.
Hereat the Sultan dismissed sundry claimants and suppliants, saying, "For the space of one full-told month henceforth it besitteth me not to sit in the justice-hall.
Haply he may be plotting vengeance; so it besittethme to make enquiries concerning him, to discover where he dwelleth and by what means he hath attained to such puissance and opulence.
Therefore it besitteth us, O my mother, to keep this Lamp and take all care thereof nor disclose its mysteries to any; for this is now our means of livelihood and this it is shall enrich us.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "besitteth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
