wreþian
Old English
Alternative forms
- wreðian
Etymology
From earlier *wreþþan (attested in underwreþþan), from Proto-West Germanic *wraþþjan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwre.θi.ɑn/, [ˈwre.ði.ɑn]
Verb
wreþian
- to support
- Synonyms: bestandan, feormian, fercian, fullǣstan, fylstan, ġefultumian, underberan, wraþian
Conjugation
Conjugation of wreþian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | wreþian | wreþienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | wreþiġe | wreþode |
| second person singular | wreþast | wreþodest |
| third person singular | wreþaþ | wreþode |
| plural | wreþiaþ | wreþodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | wreþiġe | wreþode |
| plural | wreþiġen | wreþoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | wreþa | |
| plural | wreþiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| wreþiende | (ġe)wreþod | |
Derived terms
- āwreþian
- underwreþian
Related terms
- wraþra
- wraþu
Descendants
- Middle English: wrethien, wreoðien
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