simple past tense and past participle of behoove

(transitive, chiefly US) To befit, be appropriate or necessary to somebody. Alternative form of behove. / (intransitive) To be fitting.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of behoove

present participle of behoove

(archaic) Needful; useful; fit; profitable; advantageous.

(obsolete) Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.