Betide (b&euptack_;tīd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Betided (&unr_;), Obs. Betid (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Betiding.] [OE. bitiden; pref. bi-, be- + tiden, fr. AS. tīdan, to happen, fr. tīd time. See Tide.] To happen to; to befall; to come to ; as, woe betide the wanderer.[1913 Webster]
What will betide the few ?
Betide, v. i. To come to pass; to happen; to occur.[1913 Webster]
A salve for any sore that may betide.
&hand_; Shakespeare has used it with of. “What would betide of me ?”[1913 Webster]