bedra

See also: бедра

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bedro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɛdra]

Noun

bedra n pl

1. loins

Declension

Declension of bedra (pl-only hard neuter reducible)

	plural
nominative	bedra
genitive	beder
dative	bedrům, bedrám
accusative	bedra
vocative	bedra
locative	bedrech, bedrách
instrumental	bedry, bedrami

Related terms

• bederní

Further reading

• “bedra”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “bedra”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “bedra”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бедро (bedro).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈbedrɑ/, [ˈbe̞dr]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈbedrɑ/, [ˈpe̞d̥rɑ]
• Rhymes: -edr, -edrɑ
• Hyphenation: bed‧ra

Noun

bedra

1. hip
   • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 96:

     Harotamma bedran muskulat. Niijen välist möö lövvämmä valkiaal paistavan istumisnervan.

     Let us spread the muscles of the hip. Between them we find the white, glimmering sciatic nerve.

Declension

Declension of bedra (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	bedra	bedrat
genitive	bedran	bedroin
partitive	bedraa	bedroja
illative	bedraa	bedroi
inessive	bedraas	bedrois
elative	bedrast	bedroist
allative	bedralle	bedroille
adessive	bedraal	bedroil
ablative	bedralt	bedroilt
translative	bedraks	bedroiks
essive	bedranna, bedraan	bedroinna, bedroin
exessive1)	bedrant	bedroint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• bedret

Verb

bedra

1. inflection of bedre:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Slovak

Noun

bedra

1. genitive singular of bedro

Swedish

Etymology

From earlier bedraga, see there.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑː

Verb

bedra (present bedrar, preterite bedrog, supine bedragit, imperative bedra)

1. to deceive

   Synonym: lura

   Du har bedragit mig!

   You have deceived me!

2. to be sexually unfaithful, to betray

   Hon bedrog mig med en annan

   She cheated on me with another man

Conjugation

Conjugation of bedra (class 6 strong)

	active		passive
infinitive	bedra		bedras
supine	bedragit		bedragits
imperative	bedra		—
imper. plural1	bedran		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	bedrar	bedrog	bedras	bedrogs
ind. plural1	bedra	bedrogo	bedras	bedrogos
subjunctive2	bedra	bedroge	bedras	bedroges
present participle		bedragande
past participle		bedragen

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of bedraga (class 6 strong, somewhat dated)

	active		passive
infinitive	bedraga		bedragas
supine	bedragit		bedragits
imperative	bedrag		—
imper. plural1	bedragen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	bedrager	bedrog	bedrages	bedrogs
ind. plural1	bedraga	bedrogo	bedragas	bedrogos
subjunctive2	bedrage	bedroge	bedrages	bedroges
present participle		bedragande
past participle		bedragen

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• bedragare
• bedrägeri
• bedräglig

See also

• svika (“betray”)

References

• bedra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bedra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bedra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• breda