From Middle Dutch cnēden, from Old Dutch *knedan, from Proto-West Germanic *knedan, from Proto-Germanic *knudaną.
kneden
| Conjugation of kneden (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kneden | |||
| past singular | kneedde | |||
| past participle | gekneed | |||
| infinitive | kneden | |||
| gerund | kneden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | kneed | kneedde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | kneedt, kneed2 | kneedde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| 3rd person singular | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| plural | kneden | kneedden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | knede | kneedde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | kneden | kneedden | ||
| imperative sing. | kneed | |||
| imperative plur.1 | kneedt | |||
| participles | knedend | gekneed | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
From Old English cnedan, from Proto-West Germanic *knedan, from Proto-Germanic *knudaną.
kneden (third-person singular simple present knedeth, present participle knedynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative knad, past participle kneden)
| infinitive | (to) kneden, knede | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st-person singular | knede | knad, knedde | |
| 2nd-person singular | knedest | knede, knad, kneddest | |
| 3rd-person singular | knedeth | knad, knedde | |
| subjunctive singular | knede | knede1, knedde1 | |
| imperative singular | — | ||
| plural2 | kneden, knede | kneden, knede, knedden, knedde | |
| imperative plural | knedeth, knede | — | |
| participles | knedynge, knedende | (y)knoden, (y)kneden, (y)kned | |
1Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
2Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
kneden