Old English · verb
forbindan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class III
- IPA
- /forˈbin.dɑn/
- Syllables
- for · ˈbin · dɑn (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
to bind or tie up
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | forbinde | forband |
| 2nd singular | forbinstforbintst | forbunde |
| 3rd singular | forbint | forband |
| Plural | forbindaþ | forbundon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | forbinde | forbunde |
| Plural | forbinden | forbunden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | forbindan |
| Inflected infinitive | forbindenne |
| Imperative singular | forbind |
| Imperative plural | forbindaþ |
| Present participle | forbindende |
| Past participle | forbunden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *frabindaną. Equivalent to for- + bindan. Cognate with Old High German firbintan.
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