henden

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English *hendan, ġehendan, from Proto-West Germanic *handijan, from Proto-Germanic *handijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛndən/, /ˈheːndən/

Verb

henden

  1. (rare) to take hold of

Conjugation

Conjugation of henden (weak in -ed/-te)
infinitive (to) henden, hende
present tense past tense
1st-person singular hende hended, hente
2nd-person singular hendest hendedest, hentest
3rd-person singular hendeth hended, hente
subjunctive singular hende
imperative singular —
plural1 henden, hende hendeden, hendede, henten, hente
imperative plural hendeth, hende —
participles hendynge, hendende hended, hent, yhended, yhent

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: hend
  • Yola: hend

References

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