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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bode1 /boʊd/USA pronunciation v. - bod•ed, bod•ing. to be a sign or omen of;
signal;
portend:[~ + well/ill/evil + for]The promotion bodes well for his future.
bode2 /boʊd/USA pronunciation v. - a pt. of bide.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bode1 (bōd),USA pronunciation v., bod•ed, bod•ing. v.t. - to be an omen of;
portend:The news bodes evil days for him. - [Archaic.]to announce beforehand;
predict.
v.i. - to portend:The news bodes well for him.
- Middle English boden, Old English bodian to announce, foretell (cognate with Old Norse botha), derivative of boda messenger, cognate with German Bote, Old Norse bothi bef. 1000
- a pt. of bide.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bode /bəʊd/ vb - to be an omen of (good or ill, esp of ill); portend; presage
- (transitive) archaic to predict; foretell
Etymology: Old English bodian; related to Old Norse botha to proclaim, Old Frisian bodia to inviteˈbodement n bode /bəʊd/ vb - the past tense of bide
bide /baɪd/USA pronunciation v. [no object], bid•ed or bode/boʊd/USA pronunciation bid•ed, bid•ing. - to wait;
remain:We bided at home during the winter.
Idioms- Idiomsbide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:bided his time, planning revenge.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bide (bīd),USA pronunciation v., bid•ed or bode;
bid•ed or (Archaic) bid;
bid•ing. v.t. - [Archaic.]to endure;
bear. - [Obs.]to encounter.
v.i. - to dwell;
abide;
wait;
remain. - Idioms bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:He wanted to ask for a raise, but bided his time.
- Indo-European *bheidh-; the meaning apparently developed: have trust endure wait abide remain
- bef. 900; Middle English biden, Old English bīdan; cognate with Old Frisian bīdia, Old Saxon bīdan, Old High German bītan, Old Norse bītha, Gothic beidan, Latin fīdere, Greek peíthesthai to trust, rely
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stay, linger, tarry.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bide /baɪd/ vb (bides, biding, bided, bode, bided)- (intransitive) archaic or dialect to continue in a certain place or state; stay
- (transitive) archaic or dialect to tolerate; endure
- bide one's time ⇒ to wait patiently for an opportunity
Etymology: Old English bīdan; related to Old Norse bītha to wait, Gothic beidan, Old High German bītan |