Participles
| Present | tōdrīfende |
| Past | tōdrifen |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | tōdrīfe |
| 2nd sing. | tōdrīfst |
| 3rd sing. | tōdrīfþ |
| 1st plur. | tōdrīfaþ |
| 2nd plur. | tōdrīfaþ |
| 3rd plur. | tōdrīfaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | tōdrāf |
| 2nd sing. | tōdrife |
| 3rd sing. | tōdrāf |
| 1st plur. | tōdrifon |
| 2nd plur. | tōdrifon |
| 3rd plur. | tōdrifon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | tōdrīfe |
| 2nd sing. | tōdrīfe |
| 3rd sing. | tōdrīfe |
| 1st plur. | tōdrīfen |
| 2nd plur. | tōdrīfen |
| 3rd plur. | tōdrīfen |
Past
| 1st sing. | tōdrife |
| 2nd sing. | tōdrife |
| 3rd sing. | tōdrife |
| 1st plur. | tōdrifen |
| 2nd plur. | tōdrifen |
| 3rd plur. | tōdrifen |
Imperative
| Singular | tōdrīf |
| Plural | tōdrīfaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'todrifan'
todrifan,
Verbs similar to 'todrifan'
adrifan,
bedrifan,
drifan,
fordrifan,
toslifan,
towritan,
bodian,
borian,
dræfan,
drefan,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *tedrībaną, *twizdrībaną (“to scatter”), equivalent to tō- + drīfan. Cognate with Old Frisian tōdrīva, Old High German zitrīban. See: Old High German 'zitrīban'.
Sample Sentences
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Ða wit ætsomne on sæ wæron (We were together there in the sea
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for five nights' time until the tide drove us apart.) [c. 1000, Anonymous, Beowulf, 544-5]
Cognates
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