forþlædan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From forþ- + lǣdan. Calque of Latin prōdūcere (“to lead forth”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
forþlǣdan
- to lead or bring forth, produce
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of forþlǣdan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | forþlǣdan | forþlǣdenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | forþlǣde | forþlǣdde |
| second person singular | forþlǣdest, forþlǣtst | forþlǣddest |
| third person singular | forþlǣdeþ, forþlǣtt, forþlǣt | forþlǣdde |
| plural | forþlǣdaþ | forþlǣddon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | forþlǣde | forþlǣdde |
| plural | forþlǣden | forþlǣdden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | forþlǣd | |
| plural | forþlǣdaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| forþlǣdende | forþlǣded | |
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: forthleden
- English: forthlead
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “forþlædan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Middle English Dictionary