0 (past tense, past participle bid) to offer (an amount of money) at an auction -- bieten
John bid ($1,000) for the painting.
1 (with for) (past tense, past participle bid) to state a price (for a contract) -- bewerben
2 (past tense badebӕd; past participle bidden) literary to tell (someone) to (do something) -- einladen
He bade me enter.
3 (past tense badebӕd; past participle bidden) literary to express a greeting etc (to someone) -- wünschen
He bade me farewell.
4 an offer of a price -- das Angebot
She put in a bid of $200.
5 an attempt (to obtain) -- die Bemühung