Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English sċrȳdan, from Proto-West Germanic *skrūdijan, from Proto-Germanic *skrūdijaną.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃriːdən/
  • (Southern, West Midlands) IPA(key): /ˈʃryːdən/
  • (Kentish, East Anglian) IPA(key): /ˈʃreːdən/, [ˈʃreːd(ə)~ˈʒreːd(ə)]

Verb

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schryden (third-person singular simple present schrydeth, present participle schrydynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative schrydde, past participle schryd)

  1. To put on clothes on garments; to enrobe.
  2. To equip garments or weapons; to gear up.
  3. To decorate; to ornament.

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • English: shride (obsolete)

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