weardian

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wardēn, from Proto-Germanic *wardijaną, *wardāną.

Cognate with Old Saxon wardon, Old High German wartēn (German warten (“look after”)), Old Norse varða.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwæ͜ɑr.di.ɑn/,

Verb

weardian

  1. to guard, protect
  2. to occupy, keep, hold, possess

Conjugation

Conjugation of weardian (weak class 2)
infinitive weardian weardienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular weardiġe weardode
second person singular weardast weardodest
third person singular weardaþ weardode
plural weardiaþ weardodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular weardiġe weardode
plural weardiġen weardoden
imperative
singular wearda
plural weardiaþ
participle present past
weardiende (ġe)weardod

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: warden
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