geondwadan
Old English
Alternative forms
- ġindwadan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /je͜ondˈwɑ.dɑn/
Verb
ġeondwadan
- (intransitive) to wade thoroughly or persistently through (+ þurh) something
- (intransitive, idiomatic) to study (+ þurh) something
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeondwadan (strong, class VI)
| infinitive | ġeondwadan | ġeondwadenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġeondwade | ġeondwōd |
| second person singular | ġeondwætst | ġeondwōde |
| third person singular | ġeondwætt, ġeondwæt | ġeondwōd |
| plural | ġeondwadaþ | ġeondwōdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġeondwade | ġeondwōde |
| plural | ġeondwaden | ġeondwōden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġeondwad | |
| plural | ġeondwadaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġeondwadende | ġeondwæden, ġeondwaden | |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “geondwadan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.