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gebed

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch gebed, from Middle Dutch gebet, from Old Dutch gebet, from Proto-West Germanic *gabed.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /χəˈbɛt/
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Noun

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gebed (plural gebede, diminutive gebedjie)

  1. prayer

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch gebet, from Old Dutch gebet, from Proto-West Germanic *gabed.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈbɛt/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧bed
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

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gebed n (plural gebeden, diminutive gebedje n)

  1. prayer
    Synonym: bede

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: gebed
  • Negerhollands: gebed, gobėt, gobėd

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *gabed.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ġebed n (nominative plural ġebedu)

  1. prayer, religious observance
    • Hīe tō ġebede fēollon.They fell to prayer. (Cædmon’s Metrical Paraphrase)

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ġebed ġebedu
accusative ġebed ġebedu
genitive ġebedes ġebeda
dative ġebede ġebedum

Synonyms

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Descendants

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