clodden in Middle English

IPA: /ˈklɔdən/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: A denominal formation from clod (“clod”) + -en (verb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|clod|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=verb-forming suffix|t1=clod}} clod (“clod”) + -en (verb-forming suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} clodden, {{tlb|enm|rare}} (rare) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|clod}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], cloden [infinitive], to cloden [infinitive], clode [infinitive], clode [first-person, present, singular], cloded [first-person, past, singular], clodest [present, second-person, singular], clodedest [past, second-person, singular], clodeth [present, singular, third-person], cloded [past, singular, third-person], clode [present, singular, subjunctive], cloded [past, singular, subjunctive], clode [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], cloden [plural, present], clode [plural, present], clodeden [past, plural], clodede [past, plural], clodeth [imperative, plural, present], clode [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], clodynge [participle, present], clodende [participle, present], cloded [participle, past], ycloded [participle, past], cloddyn [alternative], cludden [alternative]

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      "form": "cloddyn",
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"clodden" meaning in Middle English

Verb

Alternative forms