Participles
| Present | forbēodende |
| Past | forboden |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | forbēode |
| 2nd sing. | forbīetst |
| 3rd sing. | forbīett; forbīet |
| 1st plur. | forbēodaþ |
| 2nd plur. | forbēodaþ |
| 3rd plur. | forbēodaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | forbēad |
| 2nd sing. | forbude |
| 3rd sing. | forbēad |
| 1st plur. | forbudon |
| 2nd plur. | forbudon |
| 3rd plur. | forbudon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | forbēode |
| 2nd sing. | forbēode |
| 3rd sing. | forbēode |
| 1st plur. | forbēoden |
| 2nd plur. | forbēoden |
| 3rd plur. | forbēoden |
Past
| 1st sing. | forbude |
| 2nd sing. | forbude |
| 3rd sing. | forbude |
| 1st plur. | forbuden |
| 2nd plur. | forbuden |
| 3rd plur. | forbuden |
Imperative
| Singular | forbēod |
| Plural | forbēodaþ |
Verbs similar to 'forbeodan'
forberan,
forbindan,
forbregdan,
forgeofan,
forleosan,
forsendan,
forseoþan,
abeodan,
bebeodan,
beodan,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *furibeudaną, equivalent to for- + bēodan. Cognate with Old High German firbiotan (German verbieten), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (faurbiudan). See: Proto-Germanic '
*furibeudaną', Old High German 'firbiotan', German, old spelling '
verbieten'.
Sample Sentences
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late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Genesis 3:1 (And the snake said to the woman, "Why did God forbid you from eating from every tree within Paradise?")
Cognates
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