eldertongue

Old English · verb

godian

Normalised gōdian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈɡoː.di.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈɡoː · di · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
accumulategoodendowfurnishprosper

Meaning

  1. to be or become good; to prosper

  2. to make good; to give an appearance of being good

  3. to endow, furnish with

  4. to set right, put in good order

  5. to make abundant, accumulate

Conjugation

Conjugation of godian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular gōdiġegōdode
2nd singular gōdastgōdodest
3rd singular gōdaþgōdode
Plural gōdiaþgōdodon
Subjunctive
Singular gōdiġegōdode
Plural gōdiġengōdoden
Non-finite forms of godian
Form
Infinitive gōdian
Inflected infinitive gōdienne
Imperative singular gōda
Imperative plural gōdiaþ
Present participle gōdiende
Past participle gōdodġegōdod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gōdōn, equivalent to gōd + -ian.

Descendants

good

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