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Riden
Definition 2024
riden
riden
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch rīdan, from Proto-Germanic *rīdaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈriːdən/
Verb
riden
- to ride (on a horse or vehicle)
- to travel
- to suffer (a disease)
- (figuratively, of land) to be flooded from time to time (up and down, as if on a horse)
- (of an animal) to copulate, to have sexual intercourse
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: rijden
Middle Low German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /riːðən/
Etymology
From Old Saxon rīdan (“to ride”), from Proto-Germanic *rīdaną. Cognate with English ride, Dutch rijden and German reiten.
Verb
rîden
- to ride
Conjugation
Conjugation of riden as a class 1 strong verb
Plain Infinitive | rîden
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Full Infinitive (Gerund) | tô rîdene or tô rîdende | |||
Verbal Noun | rîden or rîdent | |||
Participles | Imperatives | |||
Present | rîdende | 2nd Person Singular | rît | |
Past | gerēden | 2nd Person Plural | rîdet | |
Indicative | Subjunctive | |||
Present | Preterite | Present | Preterite | |
1st Person Singular | rîde | rêt | rîde | rēde |
2nd Person Singular | rîdest or rîtst | rēdest | rîdest | rēdest |
3rd Person Singular | rîdet or rît | rêt | rîdet | rēde |
Plural | rîden (rîdetnote) | rēden | rîden | rēden |