bidde

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Dutch

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Verb

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bidde

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of bidden

Middle Dutch

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Verb

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bidde

  1. inflection of bidden:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Old English

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Verb

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bidde

  1. inflection of biddan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. singular present subjunctive

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German bitten, Dutch bidden, English bid.

Verb

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bidde

  1. to ask, to request
  2. to beseech

West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian bidda, from Proto-Germanic *bidjaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bidde

  1. to pray

Inflection

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Strong
infinitive bidde
3rd singular past bea
past participle bean
infinitive bidde
long infinitive bidden
gerund bidden n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular bid bea
2nd singular bidst beast
3rd singular bidt bea
plural bidde bean
imperative bid
participles biddend bean

Further reading

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  • bidde”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011