beado

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *badwō. Cognate with Old High German badu, Old Norse böð.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbæɑ̯do/

Noun

beado f

  1. (poetic) battle, war
    Guþ-Geata leod beadwe heard. The prince of the war-Geats, strong in battle. (Beowulf)
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