Associations to the word «Betide»

Adjective

Aught
Blessed
Wed
Ill
Nigh
Attained
Sore
Evil
Mortal
Minded
Aside
Dreadful
Wise
Ye
Abroad
Should
Noble
Fell
Good
Soul
Fellow
Chance
Agreed
Folk

Verb

Befall
Abide
Err
Perish
Bid
Shall
Dare
Deem
Doubt
Deny
Fear
May
Might
Cry
Let
Lose
Ride
Answer
Prove

Adverb

Presently
How

Wiktionary

BETIDE, verb. (transitive) To happen to.

BETIDE, verb. (intransitive) To happen; to take place; to bechance or befall.

Dictionary definition

BETIDE, verb. Become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?".

Wise words

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