Luxembourgish

Noun

Bidden f ‎(plural Bidden)

1. tub

Derived terms

• Buedbidden

English

Verb

bidden

1. past participle of bid
2. past participle of bide

Anagrams

• binded

Danish

Noun

bidden c

1. singular definite of bid

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɪdə(n)/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bidden, from Old Dutch *bidden, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną ‎(“to ask”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰédʰyeti.

Verb

bidden

1. (intransitive) to pray

   Bidden tot God.‎

   To pray to God.

2. (transitive) to bid

   Ik bid u vaarwel.‎

   I bid you farewell.

Inflection

Derived terms

• aanbidden

Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon biddian, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną ‎(“to ask”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰedʰ-. Compare Dutch bidden, West Frisian bidde, German bitten, English bid, Danish bede.

Verb

bidden ‎(third-person singular simple present biddt, past tense beed, past participle beden, auxiliary verb hebben)

1. to ask

   He beed € 12,50 to kriegen. — He asked to have €12.50.

2. to pray

   De Sassen beden Saxnot mehr as alle annern Gödder. — The Saxons prayed Saxnot more than any other god.

3. to request

   Ik bidd en beten Stillde! — Silence!

4. To bid

   Ik bidd jo Fahrwoll. — I bid you farewell.

Conjugation

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German *biodan, northern variant of biotan, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną. Cognate with German bieten, Dutch bieden, English bid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbidən/

Verb

bidden ‎(third-person singular present bitt, past participle gebueden, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (transitive) to offer
2. (transitive or intransitive) to bid (e.g. at an auction)
3. (reflexive, of an opportunity) to occur, to arise

Conjugation