Gebed

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Contents 1 Dutch 1.1 Noun 2 Old English 2.1 Spellings 2.2 Etymology 2.3 Pronunciation 2.4 Noun

Dutch

Noun

gebed

1. prayer

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Old English

Spellings

Ä¡ebed, occasionally in combinations bed

Etymology

From Germanic *bed- ‘prayer, entreaty’. Cognate with Old Frisian bede, Old Saxon beda (Dutch bede), Old High German beta, gibet (German Gebet), Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐌳𐌰.

Pronunciation

IPA: /je'bed/

Noun

Ä¡ebed n

1. a prayer, a religious observance

   Hie to gebede feollon: they fell to prayer. (Cædmon’s Metrical Paraphrase)fr:gebed

it:gebed nl:gebed zh:gebed