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Old English · verb

gehierdan

Normalised ġehierdan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/jeˈxi͜yr.dɑn/
[jeˈhi͜yrˠ.dɑn]
Syllables
je · ˈxi͜yr · dɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
strengthentemper

Meaning

  1. to harden, strengthen, temper

Conjugation

Conjugation of gehierdan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ġehierdeġehierde
2nd singular ġehierdestġehierstġehiertstġehierdest
3rd singular ġehierdeþġehiertġehierde
Plural ġehierdaþġehierdon
Subjunctive
Singular ġehierdeġehierde
Plural ġehierdenġehierden
Non-finite forms of gehierdan
Form
Infinitive ġehierdan
Inflected infinitive ġehierdenne
Imperative singular ġehierd
Imperative plural ġehierdaþ
Present participle ġehierdende
Past participle ġehierded

All forms (14)

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- + hierdan.

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