behlidan

Old English

Etymology

From be- +‎ hlīdan. The latter is related to hlid.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /beˈxliː.dɑn/, [beˈl̥iː.dɑn]

Verb

behlīdan

  1. to close, to cover or cover over

Usage notes

Frequently appears in reference to doors (Old English duru).

Conjugation
Conjugation of behlīdan (strong class 1)
infinitive behlīdan behlīdenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular behlīde behlād
second person singular behlītst behlide
third person singular behlītt, behlīt behlād
plural behlīdaþ behlidon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular behlīde behlide
plural behlīden behliden
imperative
singular behlīd
plural behlīdaþ
participle present past
behlīdende behliden
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