weddian

Old English

Alternative forms

ƿeddian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wadjōną, whence also Old Frisian weddia, Frankish *wadjōn Old High German wettōn, Old Norse veðja.

Verb

weddian

to pledge, to promise
to betroth
to wed, to marry

Conjugation

Conjugation of weddian (weak class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	weddian	tō weddienne
1st-person singular	weddie weddiġe	weddode
2nd-person singular	weddast	weddodest
3rd-person singular	weddaþ	weddode
plural	weddiaþ weddiġaþ	weddodon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	weddie weddiġe	weddode
plural	weddien weddiġen	weddoden
imperative
singular	wedda
plural	weddiaþ weddiġaþ
participle	present	past
	weddiende weddiġende	(ġe)weddod

Derived terms

Descendants

Middle English: wedden, weddien
- English: wed

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