gescrydan

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, ġe- +‎ sċrydan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈʃry.dɑn/

Verb

ġesċrydan

  1. to clothe
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Hwīlon cōm sē deofol, on ānre digelnysse, mid purpuran ġescrȳd, and mid helme ġeglenġd, tō ðām hālgan were, þǣr hē hine ġebǣd, and cwæð, þæt hē wǣre witodlīċe sē Hǣlend.
      Once the Devil came, shrouded in a purple garment and adorned with a crown, to the holy man in a recess where he was praying, and said that he was truly the Savior.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġesċrydan (weak, class 1)
infinitive ġesċrydan ġesċrydenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġesċryde ġesċrydde
second person singular ġesċrydest, ġesċrytst ġesċryddest
third person singular ġesċrydeþ, ġesċrytt, ġesċryt ġesċrydde
plural ġesċrydaþ ġesċryddon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġesċryde ġesċrydde
plural ġesċryden ġesċrydden
imperative
singular ġesċryd
plural ġesċrydaþ
participle present past
ġesċrydende ġesċryd, ġesċryded

References

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