stregdan
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *streþaną (“to swirl, seethe”), related to Middle High German stredan, Old High German stredan (“to swirl”), from Proto-Indo-European *srét-e-, related to Old Cornish stret (“latex”).[1] See also modern English strut.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]streġdan
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of streġdan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | streġdan | streġdenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | streġde | stræġd, strǣd |
| second person singular | streġdest | strugde |
| third person singular | streġdeþ | stræġd, strǣd |
| plural | streġdaþ | strugdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | streġde | strugde |
| plural | streġden | strugden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | streġd | |
| plural | streġdaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| streġdende | (ġe)strogden | |
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “stregdan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ Guus Kroonen, “Reflections on the o/zero-Ablaut in the Germanic Iterative Verbs”, in The Indo-European Verb: Proceedings of the Conference of the Society for Indo-European Studies, Los Angeles, 13-15 September 2010, Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 2012