Bode, v. i.
To foreshow something; to augur. Whatever now The omen proved, it boded well to you. Dryden.
Syn. -- To forebode; foreshadow; augur; betoken.
6 other Webster entries under this spelling
Bode, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boded; p. pr. & vb. n. Boding.]
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow. A raven that bodes nothing but mischief. Goldsmith. Good onset bodes good end. Spenser.
Bode, n.
1. An omen; a foreshadowing. [Obs.] The owl eke, that of death the bode bringeth. Chaucer.
2. A bid; an offer. [Obs. or Dial.] Sir W. Scott
Bode, n.
A messenger; a herald. Robertson.
Bode, n.
A stop; a halting; delay. [Obs.]
Bode, imp. & p. p. from Bide.
Abode. There that night they bode. Tennyson.
Bode, p. p.
of Bid. Bid or bidden. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Shades of meaning
Fernald has no entry of its own for bode; he lists it under augur.
He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.