To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
simple past tense of bide
To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
A stop; a halting; delay.
An omen; a foreshadowing.
A herald; a messenger.
to present something in a dramatic or melodramatic manner
to adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or on radio or television