ymbgyrdan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • embegirdan

Etymology

From ymb- +‎ gyrdan. See um-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ymbˈɡyr.dɑn/, [ymbˈɡyrˠ.dɑn]

Verb

ymbgyrdan

  1. to gird about or around, surround, encompass; beset

Conjugation

Conjugation of ymbgyrdan (weak, class 1)
infinitive ymbgyrdan ymbgyrdenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ymbgyrde ymbgyrde
second person singular ymbgyrdest, ymbgyrst, ymbgyrtst ymbgyrdest
third person singular ymbgyrdeþ, ymbgyrt ymbgyrde
plural ymbgyrdaþ ymbgyrdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ymbgyrde ymbgyrde
plural ymbgyrden ymbgyrden
imperative
singular ymbgyrd
plural ymbgyrdaþ
participle present past
ymbgyrdende ymbgyrded

Descendants

  • Middle English: *embgirden (early), *imbgirden (early), umbgirden

References

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