bedde
English
editNoun
editbedde (plural beddes)
Central Franconian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German beden, from Old High German bedōn, northern variant of betōn.
Cognate to German beten (“to pray”). The verb at hand in German bitten (“to ask, beg”) does not exist in Central Franconian.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbedde (third-person singular present bett, past participle jebett or jebedde)
- (Ripuarian, transitive or intransitive, with öm) to ask for something; to beg
- Woröm häs de net jemaht, wo ich dich dröm jebett hatt?
- Why haven’t you done what I’d asked you for?
- Wat enem andere jehürt, ka’ mer sich net esu nemme, do moss mer dröm bedde!
- One can’t just take what’s someone else’s, one must ask for it.
- (Ripuarian, intransitive or transitive) to pray
- Dot Ühr vür em Äße bedde?
- Do you pray before meals?
- Ich hann en Kääz opjestallt on ene Rusekranz jebett.
- I’ve lit a candle and prayed a rosary.
Usage notes
edit- The original past participle is weak jebett. The strong form jebedde is a variant formed on the model of German gebeten.
Derived terms
editDutch Low Saxon
editNoun
editbedde n (plural bedden)
Middle Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Old Dutch bedde, from Proto-West Germanic *badi.
Noun
editbedde n
Inflection
editThis noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
edit- Dutch: bed
- Limburgish: bèd
- → French: bedde (“matress”) (dialectal)
Further reading
edit- “bedde”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “bedde”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Norwegian Nynorsk
editParticiple
editbedde
Verb
editbedde
- (highly nonstandard form) past tense of be
- Synonym: bad (standard)
Swedish
editVerb
editbedde
- (nonstandard) past indicative of be
- Synonym: bad (standard)
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