sniden

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch snīthan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsniːdən/

Verb

sniden

1. to cut
2. to cut short
3. to divide

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive	sniden
3rd sg. past	snêet
3rd pl. past	snēden
Past participle	gesnēden
Infinitive	sniden
In genitive	snidens
In dative	snidene
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	snide	snêet
2nd singular	snijts, snides	snēets, snēdes
3rd singular	snijt, snidet	snêet
1st plural	sniden	snēden
2nd plural	snijt, snidet	snēet, snēdet
3rd plural	sniden	snēden
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	snide	snēde
2nd singular	snijts, snides	snēdes
3rd singular	snide	snēde
1st plural	sniden	snēden
2nd plural	snijt, snidet	snēdet
3rd plural	sniden	snēden
Imperative	Present
Singular	snijt, snide
Plural	snijt, snidet
	Present	Past
Participle	snidende	gesnēden

Descendants

• Dutch: snijden
• Limburgish: snieje

Further reading

• “sniden”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “sniden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon snithan (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sniːðən/

Verb

sniden

1. to cut
2. to cut off, to sever, to sunder
3. to cut up, to cut to pieces, to shred
4. to sell something in pieces and not as a whole
5. to carve

Conjugation

Conjugation of sniden as a class 1 strong verb

Plain Infinitive	snîden
Full Infinitive (Gerund)	tô snîdene or tô snîdende
Verbal Noun	snîden or snîdent
Participles			Imperatives
Present	snîdende		2nd Person Singular	snît
Past	gesnēden		2nd Person Plural	snîdet
	Indicative		Subjunctive
	Present	Preterite	Present	Preterite
1st Person Singular	snîde	snêt	snîde	snēde
2nd Person Singular	snîdest or snîtst	snēdest	snîdest	snēdest
3rd Person Singular	snîdet or snît	snêt	snîdet	snēde
Plural	snîden (snîdet?)	snēden	snîden	snēden