biede

See also: biedę and biéde

Danish

Verb

biede

1. past of bie

Dutch

Verb

biede

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

Anagrams

• beide

Pennsylvania German

Etymology 1

Cognate with German bieten, Dutch bieden, Swedish bjuda.

Verb

biede

1. to bid, to offer

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English beat.

Verb

biede

1. to beat, to excel, to surpass, to triumph over

West Frisian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Frisian biāda, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiə̯də/

Verb

biede

1. to offer, to bid

Inflection

Strong class 2
infinitive	biede
3rd singular past	bea
past participle	bean
infinitive	biede
long infinitive	bieden
gerund	bieden n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	bied	bea
2nd singular	biedst	beast
3rd singular	biedt	bea
plural	biede	bean
imperative	bied
participles	biedend	bean

Further reading

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