Bedrapes

/bɪˈdreɪpz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of 'bedrape'; covers or decorates with drapes.

Etymology

From 'bedrape' with the third-person singular present suffix '-s,' tracing back through Old French 'drape' to Latin origins.

Kelly Says

The conjugation of 'bedrape' shows how we layer different grammatical elements—the 'be-' prefix, the root 'drape,' and the '-s' ending all work together in a neat little English word package!

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