I. ˈbōd transitive verb
( bod·ed ; bod·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bodian; akin to Old English bēodan to proclaim — more at bid
Date: before 12th century
1. archaic : to announce beforehand : foretell
2. : to indicate by signs : presage
this controversy…will bode ill for both of us — A. H. Lowe
II.
past of bide