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Old English · verb

hreodan

Normalised hrēodan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class II
IPA
/ˈxre͜oː.dɑn/
[ˈr̥e͜oː.dɑn]
Syllables
ˈxre͜oː · dɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
adorndecorate

Meaning

  1. to adorn, decorate

Conjugation

Conjugation of hreodan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular hrēodehrēad
2nd singular hrīetsthrude
3rd singular hrīetthrīethrēad
Plural hrēodaþhrudon
Subjunctive
Singular hrēodehrude
Plural hrēodenhruden
Non-finite forms of hreodan
Form
Infinitive hrēodan
Inflected infinitive hrēodenne
Imperative singular hrēod
Imperative plural hrēodaþ
Present participle hrēodende
Past participle hrodenġehroden

All forms (16)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hreudan, from Proto-Germanic *hreudaną.

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