scieldan
Old English
Alternative forms
- sċildan, sċeldan, sċeoldan
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skildijaną.
Verb
sċieldan
- (West Saxon) to shield
Conjugation
Conjugation of sċieldan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | sċieldan | tō sċieldenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | sċielde | sċielde |
| 2nd-person singular | sċieldst | sċieldest |
| 3rd-person singular | sċieldþ | sċielde |
| plural | sċieldaþ | sċieldon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | sċielde | sċielde |
| plural | sċielden | sċielden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | sċield | |
| plural | sċieldaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| sċieldende | (ġe)sċielded | |
Descendants
- English: shield