Meaning

3 senses

  1. (obsolete, transitive)To shut; make or put to.

  2. (obsolete, transitive)To befoul; defile with ordure.

  3. (obsolete, transitive)To adorn; ornament; garnish.

Origin

From Middle English bedon, from Old English bedōn (“to shut”), equivalent to be- + do.

From Middle English bedon, from Old English bedōn (“to shut”), equivalent to be- + do.

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Forms

bedoes, bedoing, bedid, bedone
Base formbedo · to bedo
3rd person singularbedoes
Present participlebedoing
Past simplebedid
Past participlebedone

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybedo
he, she, itbedoes

Past simpleLesson

all personsbedid

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave bedone
he, she, ithas bedone

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill bedo

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bedebedfellowbedlambedraggledbedriddenbedrock
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