breiden

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛi̯də(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: brei‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯dən

Verb

breiden

  1. plural past indicative and subjunctive of breien

Verb

breiden

  1. Dated form of breien.

Inflection

Inflection of breiden (weak)
infinitive breiden
past singular breidde
past participle gebreid
infinitive breiden
gerund breiden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular breidbreidde
2nd person sing. (jij) breidtbreidde
2nd person sing. (u) breidtbreidde
2nd person sing. (gij) breidtbreidde
3rd person singular breidtbreidde
plural breidenbreidden
subjunctive sing.1 breidebreidde
subjunctive plur.1 breidenbreidden
imperative sing. breid
imperative plur.1 breidt
participles breidendgebreid
1) Archaic.

Anagrams


Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch *bregdan, from Proto-Germanic *bregdaną.

Verb

breiden

  1. to weave, to braid
Inflection
Weak
Infinitive breiden
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive breiden
In genitive breidens
In dative breidene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular breide
2nd singular breits, breides
3rd singular breit, breidet
1st plural breiden
2nd plural breit, breidet
3rd plural breiden
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular breide
2nd singular breits, breides
3rd singular breide
1st plural breiden
2nd plural breit, breidet
3rd plural breiden
Imperative Present
Singular breit, breide
Plural breit, breidet
Present Past
Participle breidende
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch breiden, from Proto-Germanic *braidijaną.

Verb

breiden

  1. to broaden
  2. to expand, to extend
  3. to enlarge, to increase
Inflection
Weak
Infinitive breiden
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive breiden
In genitive breidens
In dative breidene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular breide
2nd singular breits, breides
3rd singular breit, breidet
1st plural breiden
2nd plural breit, breidet
3rd plural breiden
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular breide
2nd singular breits, breides
3rd singular breide
1st plural breiden
2nd plural breit, breidet
3rd plural breiden
Imperative Present
Singular breit, breide
Plural breit, breidet
Present Past
Participle breidende
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Further reading

  • breiden (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • breiden (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
  • breden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English breġdan, brēdan, from Proto-Germanic *bregdaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrɛi̯dən/, /ˈbreːdən/

Verb

breiden

  1. To drag; to pull away and take with oneself:
    1. To forcibly take; to confiscate or steal.
    2. To remove by dragging; to pull off or away.
  2. To perform weaving or knitting:
    1. To braid; to intertwine fibres or threads.
    2. (mainly in the past participle) To decorate or beautify.
    3. (rare) To entwine; to become involved.
  3. To move with alacrity; to run or leap:
    1. To startle or be startled; to be alarmed.
    2. (rare) To suddenly move; to leap to action.
  4. To alter or modify; to be altered or modified.
  5. To rotate or turn; to entwine or ravel.
  6. To unsheath or show one's weapons.
  7. (rare) To fight against; to damage.
  8. (rare) To protest; to act against.
  9. (rare) To come to one's mind.
  10. (rare) To make an assumption.

Conjugation

Descendants

References


Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *braidijaną.

Verb

breiden

  1. to widen, to broaden

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

Descendants

Further reading

  • brēden”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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