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berede

berede verb: to advise.

Verb

berede (third-person singular simple present beredes, present participle bereding, simple past and past participle bered or beredd)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To advise.

Forms of berede

third-person singular presentberedes
present participlebereding
past participlebered
pastbered
past participleberedd
pastberedd
alternative formberead

Origin of berede

From Middle English bireaden, bereden, biræden, from Old English berǣdan (“to deprive, take by treachery, rob; betray; deliberate on, consult about, advise; get the better of”), equivalent to be- + rede. Cognate with Saterland Frisian beräide (“to advise”), Middle Low German birāden (“to deliberate, consider”), German Low German beraden (“to advise”), German beraten (“to advise, deliberate”).

Questions about berede

What does berede mean?
Berede means to advise.
What part of speech is berede?
Berede is a verb.
What is the past tense of berede?
The past tense of berede is bered.

Words near berede in the dictionary

  1. bereavest
  2. bereaveth
  3. bereaving
  4. BEREC
  5. Berecynthia
  6. berede
  7. bereding
  8. bereft
  9. bereftest
  10. bereftness
  11. Berehove

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