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biddan

verb

LanguageOld English

Meaning
  1. to order
  2. require
  3. This verb describes the act of requiring something of someone or making a formal request.
Examples

Ic biddan þe tó cumanne.

I order you to come.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis verb can mean to ask for something or to command someone to do a task.

Status: Adapted from Wikidata lexemes — awaiting native speaker review

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biddan in other languages

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.