Old English · verb
geondscriþan
Normalised ġeondsċrīþan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class I
- IPA
- /je͜ondˈʃriː.θɑn/[je͜ondˈʃriː.ðɑn]
- Syllables
- je͜ond · ˈʃriː · θɑn (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
to go through or about; to traverse
On þisre endebyrdnysse geondscrīð se circul his ryne...
In this arrangement/order, the Zodiac traverses its course...
1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġeondsċrīþe | ġeondsċrāþ |
| 2nd singular | ġeondsċrīst | ġeondsċride |
| 3rd singular | ġeondsċrīþþġeondsċrīþ | ġeondsċrāþ |
| Plural | ġeondsċrīþaþ | ġeondsċridon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġeondsċrīþe | ġeondsċride |
| Plural | ġeondsċrīþen | ġeondsċriden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġeondsċrīþan |
| Inflected infinitive | ġeondsċrīþenne |
| Imperative singular | ġeondsċrīþ |
| Imperative plural | ġeondsċrīþaþ |
| Present participle | ġeondsċrīþende |
| Past participle | ġeondsċriden |
All forms (13)
Etymology
Equivalent to ġeond- + sċrīþan.
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