kneden
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch cnēden, from Old Dutch *knedan, from Proto-Germanic *knedaną, earlier *knudaną.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eːdən
Verb
kneden
- to knead
Inflection
| Inflection of kneden (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kneden | |||
| past singular | kneedde | |||
| past participle | gekneed | |||
| infinitive | kneden | |||
| gerund | kneden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | kneed | kneedde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| 3rd person singular | kneedt | kneedde | ||
| plural | kneden | kneedden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | knede | kneedde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | kneden | kneedden | ||
| imperative sing. | kneed | |||
| imperative plur.1 | kneedt | |||
| participles | knedend | gekneed | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Anagrams
- denken, kenden
Middle English
Alternative forms
- cnede, knede
Etymology
From Old English cnedan, from Proto-Germanic *knedaną, a regularised form of earlier *knudaną; a cognate of Middle Low German knēden, Middle Dutch cnēden, and Middle High German kneten.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈknɛːdən/
Verb
kneden
- To knead; to blend together into a conglomeration.
- (rare) To knead as to compress or squash; to mix together.
Conjugation
Conjugation of kneden (strong class 5/irregular weak)
| infinitive | (to) kneden | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | knede | *knade, *knode, *knedde |
| 2nd person singular | knedest | knade, *knode, *knadest |
| 3rd person singular | knedeþ, knedeth | *knade, *knode, *knedde |
| plural | kneden | knede(n), *knode(n) |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | knede | *knode, *knedden |
| plural | kneden | knede(n), *knode(n) |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | knede | |
| plural | knedeþ, knedeth | |
| participle | present | past |
| knedende, knedinge | kned(en), knod(en), knedde | |
Derived terms
- kneder
- knedynge
Descendants
- English: knead
- Scots: kned
References
- “knēden (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-22.