bregdan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bregdan, from Proto-Germanic *bregdaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbrej.dɑn/

Verb

breġdan

  1. to move back and forth, vibrate
  2. to draw a weapon
    Hē bræġd his sweord.
    He drew his sword.
  3. to drag something
  4. to bend
  5. to weave, braid

Conjugation
Conjugation of breġdan (strong class 3)
infinitive breġdan breġdenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular breġde bræġd, brǣd
second person singular breġdest brugde
third person singular breġdeþ bræġd, brǣd
plural breġdaþ brugdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular breġde brugde
plural breġden brugden
imperative
singular breġd
plural breġdaþ
participle present past
breġdende (ġe)brogden

Derived terms

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bregdan.

Verb

bregdan

  1. to weave, move

Conjugation
Conjugation of bregdan (strong class 3)
infinitive bregdan
indicative present past
1st person singular brigdu bragd
2nd person singular brigdis brugdi
3rd person singular brigdid bragd
plural bregdad brugdun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular bregde brugdi
2nd person singular bregdes brugdis
3rd person singular bregde brugdi
plural bregden brugdin
imperative present
singular bregd
plural bregdad
participle present past
brigdandi gibrogdan, brogdan
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