bedon

Esperanto

Noun

bedon

1. accusative singular of bedo

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

bedon m (plural bedons)

1. paunch, pot belly

Further reading

• “bedon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• bonde, bondé

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bedōn. Equivalent to beda (“prayer”) +‎ -on.

Verb

bedon

1. to worship

Inflection

Conjugation of bedon (weak class 2)

infinitive	bedon
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	bedo, bedon	bedoda
2nd person singular	bedos, bedost	bedodos
3rd person singular	bedot	bedoda
1st person plural	bedon	bedodun
2nd person plural	bedot	bedodut
3rd person plural	bedont	bedodun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	bedo	bedodi
2nd person singular	bedos, bedost	bedodis
3rd person singular	bedo	bedodi
1st person plural	bedon	bedodin
2nd person plural	bedot	bedodit
3rd person plural	bedon	bedodin
imperative	present
singular	bedo
plural	bedot
participle	present	past
	bedondi	bedot, gibedot

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: bēden

Further reading

• “bedon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ dōn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈdoːn/

Verb

bedōn

1. to shut

Conjugation

Conjugation of bedōn (irregular)

infinitive	bedōn	bedōnne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	bedō	bedyde
second person singular	bedēst	bedydest
third person singular	bedēþ	bedyde
plural	bedōþ	bedydon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	bedō	bedyde
plural	bedōn	bedyden
imperative
singular	bedō
plural	bedōþ
participle	present	past
	bedōnde	bedōn

Descendants

• Middle English: bedon
  • English: bedo