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Old English · verb

widian

Normalised wīdian

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

Meaning

  1. to widen

Conjugation

Conjugation of widian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular wīdiġewīdode
2nd singular wīdastwīdodest
3rd singular wīdaþwīdode
Plural wīdiaþwīdodon
Subjunctive
Singular wīdiġewīdode
Plural wīdiġenwīdoden
Non-finite forms of widian
Form
Infinitive wīdian
Inflected infinitive wīdienne
Imperative singular wīda
Imperative plural wīdiaþ
Present participle wīdiende
Past participle wīdodġewīdod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From wīd (“wid”) + -ian

Descendants

widen

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