beridan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ rīdan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /beˈriː.dɑn/

Verb

berīdan

to ride around, surround, beset, besiege, invest
to ride after, pursue, arrest

Conjugation

Conjugation of berīdan (strong class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	berīdan	berīdenne
first person singular	berīde	berād
second person singular	berītst	beride
third person singular	berītt, berīt	berād
plural	berīdaþ	beridon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	berīde	beride
plural	berīden	beriden
imperative
singular	berīd
plural	berīdaþ
participle	present	past
	berīdende	beriden

Descendants

Middle English: beriden
- English: beride

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “berídan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.