Meaning

2 senses
  1. (archaic, not comparable)In bed, or on the bed; confined to bed.

    zu Bett, im Bett

    в посте́лиv postéli

    in bed

  2. (archaic, not comparable)On a childbed.

Translations

7 languages
Русский
in bed, or on the bed:
Deutsch
in bed, or on the bed:

Origin

From Middle English abedde, o bedde, from Old English on (“in”) + bedde (“bed”). Equivalen

From Middle English abedde, o bedde, from Old English on (“in”) + bedde (“bed”). Equivalent to a- (“in, on”) + bed.

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