geondwadan

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġindwadan

Etymology

Equivalent to ġeond- +‎ wadan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /je͜ondˈwɑ.dɑn/

Verb

ġeondwadan

1. (intransitive) to wade thoroughly or persistently through (+ þurh) something
2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to study (+ þurh) something

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġeondwadan (strong class 6)

infinitive	ġeondwadan	ġeondwadenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġeondwade	ġeondwōd
second person singular	ġeondwætst	ġeondwōde
third person singular	ġeondwætt, ġeondwæt	ġeondwōd
plural	ġeondwadaþ	ġeondwōdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġeondwade	ġeondwōde
plural	ġeondwaden	ġeondwōden
imperative
singular	ġeondwad
plural	ġeondwadaþ
participle	present	past
	ġeondwadende	ġeondwæden, ġeondwaden

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “geondwadan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.