"forholden" meaning in Middle English

See forholden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old English forhealdan. Akin to Middle Low German vorholden (“to detain”); equivalent to for- + holden. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|forhealdan}} Old English forhealdan, {{cog|gml|vorholden|t=to detain}} Middle Low German vorholden (“to detain”), {{af|enm|for-|holden}} for- + holden Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} forholden Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-st|forhold|forheld|3s2=forholt|class=7}} Forms: forholdeþ [present, singular, third-person], forholdende [participle, present], forheld [past], forholden [participle, past], strong [table-tags], forholden [infinitive], to forholden [infinitive], forholde [infinitive], forholde [first-person, present, singular], forheld [first-person, past, singular], forholdest [present, second-person, singular], forhelde [past, second-person, singular], forheld [past, second-person, singular], forholdeth [present, singular, third-person], forholt [present, singular, third-person], forheld [past, singular, third-person], forholde [present, singular, subjunctive], forhelde [past, singular, subjunctive], forholde [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], forholden [plural, present], forholde [plural, present], forhelden [past, plural], forhelde [past, plural], forholdeth [imperative, plural, present], forholde [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], forholdynge [participle, present], forholdende [participle, present], forholden [participle, past], forholde [participle, past], yforholden [participle, past], yforholde [participle, past]
  1. to detain, hold up, impede
    Sense id: en-forholden-enm-verb-9IaFber0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms prefixed with for- Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 43 48 9 Disambiguation of Middle English terms prefixed with for-: 15 64 20
  2. to retain
    Sense id: en-forholden-enm-verb-Q5Pv8Muk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: forhealden, forhalden 
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