cnedan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *knedan, from Proto-Germanic *knudaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gnet- (“to press together”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkne.dɑn/

Verb

cnedan

1. to knead
2. to ferment

Conjugation

Conjugation of cnedan (strong class 5)

infinitive	cnedan	cnedenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	cnede	cnæd
second person singular	cnitst	cnǣde
third person singular	cnitt, cnit	cnæd
plural	cnedaþ	cnǣdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	cnede	cnǣde
plural	cneden	cnǣden
imperative
singular	cned
plural	cnedaþ
participle	present	past
	cnedende	(ġe)cneden

Descendants

• English: knead