Old English · verb
behlidan
Normalised behlīdan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class I
- IPA
- /beˈxliː.dɑn/[beˈl̥iː.dɑn]
- Syllables
- be · ˈxliː · dɑn (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
to close, to cover or cover over
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | behlīde | behlād |
| 2nd singular | behlītst | behlide |
| 3rd singular | behlīttbehlīt | behlād |
| Plural | behlīdaþ | behlidon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | behlīde | behlide |
| Plural | behlīden | behliden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | behlīdan |
| Inflected infinitive | behlīdenne |
| Imperative singular | behlīd |
| Imperative plural | behlīdaþ |
| Present participle | behlīdende |
| Past participle | behliden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From be- + hlīdan. The latter is related to hlid.
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