aabede

From German anbeten.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔːbeːdə/
• Rhymes: -ɔːbeːdə
• Homophone: Aabede

aabede

1. to pray to, to worship

   Synonyms: diene, Gott diene, verehre

   • 1942 January 31, Lloyd A. Moll, Schtimme aus'm Kaerrichhof: Die Susanna Deibert, Allentown Morning Call; republished as C. Richard Baum, Joshua R. Brown, editors, The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, volume 1, 219 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA 19543-9516: Masthof Press, 2004, →ISBN, page 1:

     So viel so Gleenichkeede hot er geduh fer mich, das ich ihn es letscht schier aagebet hab als mei Herrgott.

     He had done me so many small favours, that finally I almost worshipped him as my God.

   • 2004, Isaac R. Horst, edited by C. Richard Baum, Joshua R. Brown, The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, volume 1, 219 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA 19543-9516: Masthof Press, →ISBN, page 1:

     Der Daniel hot Gott dreimols der Daag aagebet.

     Daniel prayed to God three times a day.

   • 2004, C. Richard Baum, Joshua R. Brown, The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, volume 1, 219 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA 19543-9516: Masthof Press, →ISBN, page 1:

     Selli Leit dinn en Abgott aabede.

     Those people worship an idol.

• Beam, C. R., Brown, J. R., & Trout, J. L. (2004). The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary.
• Pennsylvania Dutch Dictionary. (n.d.). https://padutchdictionary.com/