To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
simple past tense of bide
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
A stop; a halting; delay.
An omen; a foreshadowing.
A herald; a messenger.
To plan or expect (something).
To account for or rely on a particular fact or notion; to calculate (something) using a set of facts.