Bode
English Meaning
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
- To be an omen of: heavy seas that boded trouble for small craft.
- Archaic To predict; foretell.
- To be an omen; portend: The peace accord bodes well for the city under siege.
- A past tense of bide.