Definition of the verb : to bid

1° give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority 2° invite someone to one's house 3° ask for or request earnestly 4° ask someone in a friendly way to do something 5° invoke upon 6° make a serious effort to attain something 7° propose a payment 8° make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands

Indicative Simple present I bid you bid he bids we bid you bid they bid Present progressive/continuous I am bidding you are bidding he is bidding we are bidding you are bidding they are bidding Simple past I bade you bade he bade we bade you bade they bade Past progressive/continuous I was bidding you were bidding he was bidding we were bidding you were bidding they were bidding Present perfect simple I have bidden you have bidden he has bidden we have bidden you have bidden they have bidden Present perfect progressive/continuous I have been bidding you have been bidding he has been bidding we have been bidding you have been bidding they have been bidding Past perfect I had bidden you had bidden he had bidden we had bidden you had bidden they had bidden Present perfect progressive/continuous I had been bidding you had been bidding he had been bidding we had been bidding you had been bidding they had been bidding Future I will/shall bid you will bid he will bid we will/shall bid you will bid they will bid Future progressive/continuous I will/shall be bidding you will be bidding he will be bidding we will/shall be bidding you will be bidding they will be bidding Future perfect I will/shall have bidden you will have bidden he will have bidden we will/shall have bidden you will have bidden they will have bidden Future perfect continuous I will/shall have been bidding you will have been bidding he will have been bidding we will/shall have been bidding you will have been bidding they will have been bidding Conditional Simple I would/should bid you would bid he would bid we would/should bid you would bid they would bid Progressive I would/should be bidding you would be bidding he would be bidding we would/should be bidding you would be bidding they would be bidding Perfect I would/should have bidden you would have bidden he would have bidden we would/should have bidden you would have bidden they would have bidden Perfect progressive I would/should have been bidding you would have been bidding he would have been bidding we would/should have been bidding you would have been bidding they would have been bidding

Synonym of the verb : to bid

adjure - ask over - ask round - beseech - call - command - conjure - enjoin - entreat - invite - make a bid - make an offer - offer - order - press - say - speak - tell - tender - wish -

Some other verbs :

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French translation

annoncer - commander - demander - dire - enchérir - enjoindre - faire une enchère - faire une enchère de - faire une offre - faire une offre de - implorer - invite - inviter - inviter à - mettre une enchère - offrir - ordonner - souhaiter - supplier -

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