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Old English · verb

griþian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈɡri.θi.ɑn/
[ˈɡri.ði.ɑn]
Syllables
ˈɡri · θi · ɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
make peace

Meaning

  1. to make peace

  2. to protect

Conjugation

Conjugation of griþian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular griþiġegriþode
2nd singular griþastgriþodest
3rd singular griþaþgriþode
Plural griþiaþgriþodon
Subjunctive
Singular griþiġegriþode
Plural griþiġengriþoden
Non-finite forms of griþian
Form
Infinitive griþian
Inflected infinitive griþienne
Imperative singular griþa
Imperative plural griþiaþ
Present participle griþiende
Past participle griþodġegriþod

All forms (15)

Etymology

Equivalent to griþ + -ian.

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