geniedan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

ġe- +‎ nīedan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈni͜yː.dɑn/

Verb

ġenīedan

  1. to force
    • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
      Hē ġenīedde bēġen þā cyningas þæt hīe sealdon heora suna tō ġīslum.
      He forced both the kings to give their sons as hostages.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġenīedan (weak, class 1)
infinitive ġenīedan ġenīedenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġenīede ġenīedde
second person singular ġenīedest, ġenīetst ġenīeddest
third person singular ġenīedeþ, ġenīett, ġenīet ġenīedde
plural ġenīedaþ ġenīeddon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġenīede ġenīedde
plural ġenīeden ġenīedden
imperative
singular ġenīed
plural ġenīedaþ
participle present past
ġenīedende ġenīeded
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