"bid someone farewell" construction

Form

NP
Speaker
bid
NP
Addressee
farewell

Examples

Speaker [The note]
bid bade
Addressee them
farewell farewell.

Meaning

A Speaker speaks to an Addressee to say goodbye to them.

Roles

Speaker
The event which requires some Time_length for completion by the Agent.
Addressee
The individual who performs the Activity.

Frames

Inherits from

Sub-constructions

Phraseological constructions