aheardian
Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to ā- + heardian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːˈxæ͜ɑr.di.ɑn/, [ɑːˈhæ͜ɑrˠ.di.ɑn]
Verb
āheardian
- (literally) to harden
- (figuratively) to become unyielding, inflexible, hardhearted, or inured
Conjugation
Conjugation of āheardian (weak class 2)
infinitive | āheardian | āheardienne |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | āheardiġe | āheardode |
2nd-person singular | āheardast | āheardodest |
3rd-person singular | āheardaþ | āheardode |
plural | āheardiaþ | āheardodon |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | āheardiġe | āheardode |
plural | āheardiġen | āheardoden |
imperative | ||
singular | āhearda | |
plural | āheardiaþ | |
participle | present | past |
āheardiende | āheardod |
Derived terms
- āheardung
References
- AHEARDIAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
- ĀHEARDIAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary