Old English · verb
bestridan
Normalised bestrīdan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class I
- IPA
- /beˈstriː.dɑn/
- Syllables
- be · ˈstriː · dɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- bestride
Meaning
-
to bestride
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | bestrīde | bestrād |
| 2nd singular | bestrītst | bestride |
| 3rd singular | bestrīttbestrīt | bestrād |
| Plural | bestrīdaþ | bestridon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | bestrīde | bestride |
| Plural | bestrīden | bestriden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | bestrīdan |
| Inflected infinitive | bestrīdenne |
| Imperative singular | bestrīd |
| Imperative plural | bestrīdaþ |
| Present participle | bestrīdende |
| Past participle | bestriden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From be- + strīdan.
Descendants
bestride
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