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Word: Bedridden
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: formed irregularly from archaic bedrid ‘bedridden person’, from the base of the verb ride
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛdˌrɪdn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
confined to bed by sickness or old age
Short Definition:confined to bed by sickness or old age
Examples:- his illness left him practically bedridden
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