gesceadan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gaskaidaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ sċēadan. Cognate with Old High German giskeidan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌽 (gaskaidan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈʃæːɑdɑn/

Verb

ġesċēadan

  1. To distinguish, discern, decide, separate.
  2. To shed, scatter.
  3. To deprive of.
  4. To expound, write out a narrative.

Conjugation
Conjugation of ġesċēadan (strong class 7)
infinitive ġesċēadan tō ġesċēadenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ġesċēade ġesċēd
2nd-person singular ġesċēadest ġesċēde
3rd-person singular ġesċēadeþ ġesċēd
plural ġesċēadaþ ġesċēdon
subjunctive present past
singular ġesċēade ġesċēde
plural ġesċēaden ġesċēden
imperative
singular ġesċēad
plural ġesċēadaþ
participle present past
ġesċēadende ġesċēaden

Derived terms
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