ymbgyrdan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • embegirdan

Etymology

From ymb- + gyrdan. See um-.

Verb

ymbgyrdan

  1. To gird about or around, surround, encompass; beset.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: *embgirden (early), *imbgirden (early), umbgirden.

References

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