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go to bed with the sun

go to bed with the sun verb: to go to bed very early.

Verb

go to bed with the sun (third-person singular simple present goes to bed with the sun, present participle going to bed with the sun, simple past went to bed with the sun, past participle gone to bed with the sun)

  1. (figuratively) To go to bed very early.

Synonyms of go to bed with the sun

Forms of go to bed with the sun

third-person singular presentgoes to bed with the sun
present participlegoing to bed with the sun
pastwent to bed with the sun
past participlegone to bed with the sun

Origin of go to bed with the sun

Compare Danish gå i seng med solen.

Questions about go to bed with the sun

What does go to bed with the sun mean?
Go to bed with the sun means to go to bed very early.
What part of speech is go to bed with the sun?
Go to bed with the sun is a verb.
What is the past tense of go to bed with the sun?
The past tense of go to bed with the sun is went to bed with the sun.

Words near go to bed with the sun in the dictionary

  1. go to
  2. go to bat
  3. go to bed
  4. go to bed with
  5. go to bed with the chickens
  6. go to bed with the sun
  7. go to blazes
  8. go to Cain's
  9. go to Canossa
  10. go to earth
  11. go to extraordinary lengths

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