verb
- happening to or befalling someone or something
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- Whatever evil was betiding the village, they had to face it together.
- The old woman spoke of strange events betiding those who entered the forest.
- He wondered what fate was betiding his lost companions.
- The prophecy warned of great changes betiding the kingdom.
- She could sense something ominous betiding her family.
- The sailors feared what misfortune might be betiding their ship.