gelædan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of gelædan

Infinitive

ġelǣdan
ġelǣdenne

Participles

Presentġelǣdende
Pastġelǣded

Indicative

Present

1st sing.ġelǣde
2nd sing.ġelǣdest; ġelǣtst
3rd sing.ġelǣdeþ; ġelǣtt; ġelǣt
1st plur.ġelǣdaþ
2nd plur.ġelǣdaþ
3rd plur.ġelǣdaþ

Past

1st sing.ġelǣdde
2nd sing.ġelǣddest
3rd sing.ġelǣdde
1st plur.ġelǣddon
2nd plur.ġelǣddon
3rd plur.ġelǣddon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.ġelǣde
2nd sing.ġelǣde
3rd sing.ġelǣde
1st plur.ġelǣden
2nd plur.ġelǣden
3rd plur.ġelǣden

Past

1st sing.ġelǣdde
2nd sing.ġelǣdde
3rd sing.ġelǣdde
1st plur.ġelǣdden
2nd plur.ġelǣdden
3rd plur.ġelǣdden

Imperative

Singularġelǣd
Pluralġelǣdaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'gelædan'

gelædan,

Etymology

From ġe- + lǣdan. Cognate with Old High German gileiten (German geleiten). See: German, old spelling 'geleiten'.

Sample Sentences

  • late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
  • Þū ūs clypast tō ūrunm weġe, and ūs ġelēdest tō þǣre dura and ūs ðā untȳnst,... (Thou callest us back to our way, and leadest us to the door, and openest to us,...)
  • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
  • On þǣm ġēare wurdon þā Gallie Rōmanum wiþerwearde, þe mon nū hǣt Longbeardas, ⁊ raþe þǣs heora folc tōgæddere ġelǣddon. (In that year, the Gauls, who are now called Lombards, became hostile to Rome, and quickly brought their people together.)

Cognates

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