bed

Signification

Noun

1. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
2. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
3. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
4. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
5. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
6. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
7. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
8. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
9. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
10. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
11. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
12. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
13. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
14. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
15. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
16. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
17. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
18. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
19. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
20. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
21. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
22. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
23. A horizontal layer or surface.
24. A horizontal layer or surface.
25. A horizontal layer or surface.
26. A horizontal layer or surface.
27. A horizontal layer or surface.

Verb

1. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
2. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
3. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
4. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
5. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
6. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
7. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
8. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
9. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
10. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.
11. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/bɛd/

Étymologie

From Middle English bed, bedde, from Old English bedd, from Proto-West Germanic *badi, from Proto-Germanic *badją (“resting-place, plot of ground”).
cognates
Cognate with North Frisian baad, beed, Saterland Frisian Bääd, West Frisian bêd, Low German Bedd, Dutch bed, German Bett, Swedish bädd, Icelandic beður, all meaning “bed”.
further possible etymology and cognates
The Proto-Germanic term may in turn be from Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰ- (“to dig”) with various theories explaining the development in meaning. If it is, the term is also cognate with Ancient Greek βοθυρος (bothuros, “pit”), Latin fossa (“ditch”), Latvian bedre (“hole”), Welsh bedd (“grave”), Breton bez (“grave”); and probably also Russian бодать (bodatʹ, “to butt, gore”).

Phrases

The pair are then seen in bed , implying that Richard has taken Jane's virginity .

La paire est ensuite vue au lit, ce qui implique que Richard a pris la virginité de Jane.