Old English · verb
fremdian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈfrem.di.ɑn/
- Syllables
- ˈfrem · di · ɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- indifferentalienexcommunicatealienateestrange
Meaning
-
to alienate, estrange, make indifferent to
-
to deprive of
-
to make an alien of a person, excommunicate
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | fremdiġe | fremdode |
| 2nd singular | fremdast | fremdodest |
| 3rd singular | fremdaþ | fremdode |
| Plural | fremdiaþ | fremdodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | fremdiġe | fremdode |
| Plural | fremdiġen | fremdoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | fremdian |
| Inflected infinitive | fremdienne |
| Imperative singular | fremda |
| Imperative plural | fremdiaþ |
| Present participle | fremdiende |
| Past participle | fremdodġefremdod |
All forms (15)
Etymology
Equivalent to fremde + -ian. Compare Gothic (framaþjan, “to alienate”).
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