Значення
значень: 6A feeling that something is going to happen; a premonition, a presentiment.
(Північна Англія, Шотландія)An offer to pay a certain amount of money for something; a bid.
A herald; a messenger.
(застаріле)An indication, an omen, a sign.
(застаріле)A message; also, news, tidings.
(Шотландія, застаріле)An act of biding or waiting; a wait; also, a delay.
Приклади
речень: 21This doesn't bode well at all.
It doesn't bode well for tomorrow.
deDas verheißt nichts Gutes für morgen.
This doesn't bode well for tomorrow.
deDas verheißt nichts Gutes für morgen.
The weather forecast doesn't bode well.
That didn't bode well for you.
Походження
The verb is derived partly from the following: The noun is derived from Middle English boThe verb is derived partly from the following:
The noun is derived from Middle English bod (“act of bargaining or offering, or the subject of the bargain or offer; promise; proposal”), the same word stated in etymology 1. Doublet of bid.
From Middle English bode (“emissary, messenger”), from Old English boda (“herald, messenger; prophet”), from Proto-West Germanic *bodō, from Proto-Germanic *budô (“messenger”), from *beudaną (“to bid, offer”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“to be awake; to be aware”) (compare etymology 1).
From Middle English bod, bode, bade, baide; further etymology uncertain, probably:
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