weddian

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *waddjōn, from Proto-Germanic *wadjōną, whence also Old Frisian weddia, Frankish *wadjōn, Old High German wettōn, Old Norse veðja. Equivalent to wedd +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

Verb

weddian

  1. to pledge, to promise
  2. to betroth
  3. to wed, to marry

Conjugation

Conjugation of weddian (weak class 2)
infinitive weddian weddienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular weddiġe weddode
second person singular weddast weddodest
third person singular weddaþ weddode
plural weddiaþ weddodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular weddiġe weddode
plural weddiġen weddoden
imperative
singular wedda
plural weddiaþ
participle present past
weddiende (ġe)weddod

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: wedden, weddien
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