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bieden

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bieden, from Old Dutch biedan, from Proto-West Germanic *beudan (“to offer”), from Proto-Germanic *beudaną (“to offer”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“be awake, aware”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbidə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: bie‧den
  • Rhymes: -idən

Verb

bieden

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to make an offer, to bid

Conjugation

More information Conjugation of (strong class 2a), infinitive ...

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Afrikaans: bied
  • → Papiamentu: bit, bider, bieder

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Low German

Verb

bieden

  1. alternative spelling of beden

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German bedōn, northern variant of betōn. Cognate with German beten (“to pray”). All Central Franconian dialects have lost the verb at hand in German bitten and replaced it with the former (compare Ripuarian bedde).

Pronunciation

Verb

bieden (third-person singular present biet, past participle gebiet, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to ask, to beg, to plead
  2. (intransitive) to pray

Conjugation

More information infinitive, participle ...

(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch biedan.

Verb

bieden

  1. to offer, to present
  2. to promise
  3. to point, to direct (towards someone)
  4. to notify

Inflection

More information infinitive, base form ...

Derived terms

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