geondscriþan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- +‎ sċrīþan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /je͜ondˈʃriː.θɑn/, [je͜ondˈʃriː.ðɑn]

Verb

ġeondsċrīþan

  1. (transitive) to go through or about; to traverse
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:
      On þisre endebyrdnysse geondscrīð se circul his ryne...
      In this arrangement/order, the Zodiac traverses its course...

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeondsċrīþan (strong, class I)
infinitive ġeondsċrīþan ġeondsċrīþenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġeondsċrīþe ġeondsċrāþ
second person singular ġeondsċrīst ġeondsċride
third person singular ġeondsċrīþþ, ġeondsċrīþ ġeondsċrāþ
plural ġeondsċrīþaþ ġeondsċridon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġeondsċrīþe ġeondsċride
plural ġeondsċrīþen ġeondsċriden
imperative
singular ġeondsċrīþ
plural ġeondsċrīþaþ
participle present past
ġeondsċrīþende ġeondsċriden

Derived terms

  • ġeondsċrīþing f (“a going about, traversal”)

References

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