BEDRIDDEN


Meaning of BEDRIDDEN in English

bed ‧ rid ‧ den /ˈbedˌrɪdn/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old English ; Origin: bedreda 'person who has to stay in bed' , from bedd 'bed' + -rida , -reda 'rider' ]

unable to leave your bed, especially because you are old or ill

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.