betrothed

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English, equivalent to betroth +‎ -ed. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/, /bɪˈtɹəʊθt/ Rhymes: -əʊðd === Verb === betrothed simple past and past participle of betroth 1901, American Standard Version of the Bible, Luke 1:27[1] A virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph. ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === betrothed (comparative more betrothed, superlative most betrothed) Engaged to be married. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === betrothed (plural betrotheds) One who is betrothed, i.e. a fiancé or fiancée. ==== Translations ==== === See also === betrothen