sliden
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English slīdan, from Proto-Germanic *slīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sléydʰeti. Cognates include Middle Dutch slīden, Middle Low German slīden, Middle High German slīten, and Sanskrit स्रेधति (sredhati).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsliːdən/
Verb
sliden
- To slide; to propel oneself along a surface:
- To move, especially in a inconspicuous or noiseless way:
- (figuratively) To enter into iniquity or immoral behaviour.
- (rare) To experience alteration or modification; to become different.
Conjugation
Conjugation of sliden (strong class 1)
| infinitive | (to) sliden | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | slide | slode, slid |
| 2nd person singular | slidest | slode, slid, *slodest |
| 3rd person singular | slideth, slideþ, slit, slid | slode, slid |
| plural | sliden, slideth, slideþ | slide(n), *slode(n) |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | slide | slode, slid |
| plural | sliden, slideth, slideþ | slide(n), *slode(n) |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | slide | |
| plural | slideþ, slideth | |
| participle | present | past |
| slidende, slidinge | (i)slide(n) | |
References
- “slīden (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-04.
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