eldertongue

Old English · noun

bedu

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈbe.du/
Syllables
ˈbe · du (2 syllables)
Modern English
requestbeadbedesupplicationprayerworship

Meaning

  1. request

  2. prayer; supplication

  3. religious worship

Declension

Declension of bedu
SingularPlural
Nominative bedubedabede
Accusative bedebedabede
Genitive bedebeda
Dative bedebedum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bedu, from Proto-Germanic *bedō (“request; petition”).

Descendants

bead, bede

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bedu · CC BY-SA 4.0 licence · Attribution