brædan

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Old English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *braidijaną; compare Old English brād (“broad”).

Verb

brǣdan

  1. (transitive) to make broad, broaden
  2. (transitive) to spread, extend
  3. (intransitive) to be extended or stretched (over) (+ ġeond)
  4. (intransitive) to grow or rise up
Conjugation
Conjugation of brǣdan (weak class 1)
infinitive brǣdan brǣdenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular brǣde brǣdde
second person singular brǣdest, brǣtst brǣddest
third person singular brǣdeþ, brǣtt, brǣt brǣdde
plural brǣdaþ brǣddon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular brǣde brǣdde
plural brǣden brǣden
imperative
singular brǣd
plural brǣdaþ
participle present past
brǣdende (ġe)brǣded
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *brēdaną (class-7 strong verb).

Alternative forms

Verb

brǣdan

  1. (transitive) to roast, broil, warm
Conjugation
Conjugation of brǣdan (weak class 1)
infinitive brǣdan brǣdenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular brǣde brǣdde
second person singular brǣdest, brǣtst brǣddest
third person singular brǣdeþ, brǣtt, brǣt brǣdde
plural brǣdaþ brǣddon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular brǣde brǣdde
plural brǣden brǣdden
imperative
singular brǣd
plural brǣdaþ
participle present past
brǣdende (ġe)brǣded

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