bidde

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Dutch[edit]

Verb[edit]

bidde

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

Middle Dutch[edit]

Verb[edit]

bidde

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

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare German bitten, Dutch bidden, English bid.

Verb[edit]

bidde

  1. to ask, to request
  2. to beseech

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

bidde

  1. to pray

Inflection[edit]

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[edit]

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