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PRONUNCIATION OF BEDIVERE

Bedivere  [ˈbɛdɪˌvɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEDIVERE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bedivere is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BEDIVERE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bedivere

Bedivere

In Arthurian legend, Sir Bedivere is the Knight of the Round Table who returns Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake. He serves as King Arthur's marshal and is frequently associated with Sir Kay. Sir Lucan is his brother; Sir Griflet is his cousin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BEDIVERE


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Bolivia
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centumvir
ˈsɛntəmˌvɪə
clavier
kləˈvɪə
Guenevere
ˈɡwɛnɪˌvɪə
Guinevere
ˈɡwɪnɪˌvɪə
indinavir
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Latvia
ˈlætvɪə
Octavia
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Pavia
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Retrovir
ˈrɛtrəʊˌvɪə
ritonavir
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Scandinavia
ˌskændɪˈneɪvɪə
Segovia
sɪˈɡəʊvɪə
severe
sɪˈvɪə
sylvia
ˈsɪlvɪə
trivia
ˈtrɪvɪə
veer
vɪə
Xavier
ˈzeɪvɪə
Yugoslavia
ˌjuːɡəʊˈslɑːvɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEDIVERE

Bedfordshire
bedframe
bedgown
bedhead
bedight
bedim
bedimmed
bedimming
bedimple
bedirty
bedizen
bedizenment
bedlam
bedlamism
bedlamite
bedlamp
bedless
bedlike
Bedlington
Bedlington terrier

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEDIVERE

anywhere
arriere
as it were
as you were
atmosphere
elsewhere
everywhere
here
mere
nowhere
out there
persevere
premiere
revere
Sir Bedivere
somewhere
Tevere
there
were
where

Synonyms and antonyms of Bedivere in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bedivere» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEDIVERE

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Translator English - Chinese

Bedivere
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Bedivere
570 millions of speakers

English

Bedivere
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Bedivere
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Bedivere
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бедивер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Bedivere
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Bedivere
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bedivere
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bedivere
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bedivere
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Bedivere
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bedivere
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bedivere
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெடெவிரெ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेडवेर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bedivere
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bedivere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bedivere
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бедівера
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bedivere
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Bedivere
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Bedivere
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Bedivere
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Bedivere
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bedivere

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDIVERE»

The term «Bedivere» is normally little used and occupies the 125.664 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDIVERE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bedivere

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEDIVERE»

Discover the use of Bedivere in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bedivere and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Story of the Grail and the Passing of Arthur
THE PASSING OF ARTHUR Said Sir Bedivere, “When I thus threw that sword into the water of the sea, an arm came out of that water. And the arm had to it a sleeve of white samite and it was enclasped with many bracelets of gold, and the ...
Howard Pyle, 2012
2
From Scythia to Camelot: A Radical Reassessment of the ...
The continental connection with Bedivere also appears in the early story of his death. Wace and Layamon both give Bedivere's own burial site as Bayeux ( Baeios in Layamon) in Normandy.9 In some early stories Bedivere appears as the son ...
C. Scott Littleton, Linda A. Malcor, 2013
3
The Age of Chivalry, or Legends of King Arthur
Lucan took up the king on the one part, and Sir Bedivere on the other part; and in the lifting, Sir Lucan fell in a swoon to the earth, for he was grievously wounded. And then the noble knight's heart burst. And when the king awoke he beheld Sir ...
Thomas Bulfinch, 2004
4
Reputation and Representation in Fifteenth Century Europe
Consider, for instance, the famous scene between Bedivere and Arthur that occurs near the end of the book. The king orders Bedivere to throw Excalibur into the water, and though he promises to do so, Bedivere follows his own judgment and ...
Douglas L. Biggs, Sharon D. Michalove, Albert Compton Reeves, 2004
5
Arthurian Figures of History and Legend: A Biographical ...
Bedivere, Bedevere, Bedwyn, Bedwyr, Bedour, Bediver, Baudoyer. Bedivere is known in Welsh tradition as Bedwyr, son of Pedrawd (Bedry- dant). According to the Mabinogion tale, “How Culhwch Won Olwen,” Bedwyr had a son named ...
Frank D. Reno, 2010
6
Sydney Wakefield: Into the Faraway
Glancing back over his shoulder, Bedivere saw that Arthur's eyes were closed. Fearing his King may have already passed, Bedivere dropped the Sword onto the gritty bank and raced back to the rock. “My King?” he cried, dropping down ...
Kimberly J. Smith, 2008
7
Heir To Avalon
Six men besides Arthur and Bedivere fought in the confines of the hall. Swords flashed and rang, men cursed. Mordred and five Saxons hacked at Arthur and Bedivere. Arthur cut one down and Bedivere plunged his sword into his opponent .
C. A. Zraik, 2010
8
Le Morte D'Arthur: The Story of King Arthur & of His Noble ...
Then Sir Bedivere cried: Ah my lord Arthur, what shall become of me, now ye go from me and leave me here alone among mine enemies? Comfort thyself, said the king, and do as well as thou mayst, for in me is no trust for to trust in; for I will ...
Sir Thomas Malory, 1983
9
Save Your Son: A Tale of Arthur
One of the group of Saxons came up behind Mordred while the others moved in behind Bedivere. Bedivere forgot all about the Saxons as he watched over Mordred's raised sword and tried to protect his king. Suddenly all action moved at  ...
Scott Bowers, 2000
10
The New Arthurian Encyclopedia: Updated Paperback Edition
BEDIVERE. The career of Bedivere, or Bedwyr as he is called in Welsh, has undergone five distinct developments. In early Welsh tradition, he is renowned for his valor and for his close friendship with Arthur and Kay. Culhwch and Olwen ...
Norris J. Lacy, Geoffrey Ashe, Sandra Ness Ihle, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEDIVERE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bedivere is used in the context of the following news items.
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Police Blotter: Man, woman arrested for possessing items stolen …
Percivale and Bedivere drives, 11:12 p.m. Thursday Officer responding to multiple reports of gunfire located an occupied house that had been ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jun 15»
2
Man, 26, arrested after elderly lady sexually assaulted in her Grove …
The pensioner, whose age is unknown, was assaulted in her home near Bedivere Road around 5am yesterday morning (June 19). The victim was taken to ... «This is Local London, Jun 15»
3
Is David Beckham Starring Alongside 'Crimson Peak' Star Charlie …
While Hunnam is set to play the role of the young Arthur, other cast members include Djimon Hounsou as Bedivere, Eric Bana as Uther ... «The Inquisitr, Jun 15»
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Un cammeo di David Beckham nel King Arthur di Guy Ritchie
... Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey sarà Ginevra, Eric Bana sarà Uther Pendragon, Djimon Hounsou sarà Bedivere e Jude Law sarà il villain Vortigen. «Bad Taste, Jun 15»
5
David Beckham in grumpy-knight cameo in Guy Ritchie King Arthur …
Ritchie has also cast French-Spanish actor Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey as Guinevere, Eric Bana as Uther Pendragon, Djimon Hounsou as Bedivere ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
6
'Sons Of Anarchy' Star Charlie Hunnam Goofs Off On The Set Of …
For his part, Hounsou is playing Bedivere, a knight of the round table. The pictures that Ritchie posted online include several of himself with ... «Fashion & Style, May 15»
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Charlie Hunnam gets into character as King Arthur on Welsh set for …
Directed by Guy Ritchie, the epic adventure film also stars Eric Bana as Arthur's father Uther Pendragon and Djimon Hounsou as Sir Bedivere. «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
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Set photos from Guy Ritchie's Knights of the Round Table: King Arthur
... Berges-Frisbey (Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides) as Guinevere, Djimon Hounsou (Guardians of the Galaxy) as Bedivere, Aiden ... «Flickering Myth, Apr 15»
9
JSO: Suspected car burglar caught on video
According to JSO, someone was seen riding his bike up to a vehicle parked in the 4300 block of Bedivere Road about 3 a.m. April 8 and taking ... «First Coast News, Apr 15»
10
Trivia Test: Where is San Remo?
Bedivere. 6. Barney Fife. 7. Dwight Eisenhower. 8. Protagoras. 9. Montgomery, Ala. 10. Scotland. Copyright 2015 Journal Media Group. «Naples Daily News, Apr 15»

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