Definitions
1.verbTo issue a command; to tell."He bade me come in."
2.verbTo invite; to summon."She was bidden to the wedding."
3.verbTo utter a greeting or salutation.
4.verbTo bear; to endure; to tolerate.
5.verbTo dwell or reside in a location; to abide.
6.verbTo wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain.
7.verbTo wait for; to await.