ahreddan

Old English

Etymology

From ā- +‎ hreddan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈxred.dɑn/, [ɑːˈr̥ed.dɑn]

Verb

āhreddan

1. to rescue, liberate, free

Conjugation

Conjugation of āhreddan (weak class 1)

infinitive	āhreddan	āhreddenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	āhredde	āhredde
second person singular	āhretst	āhreddest
third person singular	āhrett, āhret	āhredde
plural	āhreddaþ	āhreddon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	āhredde	āhredde
plural	āhredden	āhredden
imperative
singular	āhrede
plural	āhreddaþ
participle	present	past
	āhreddende	āhreded, āhredd, āhred

Descendants

• Middle English: aredden, a-reade, aredde, arudde (early)

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “a-reddan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.