Participles
| Present | bodiende |
| Past | (ġe)bodod |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | bodiġe |
| 2nd sing. | bodast |
| 3rd sing. | bodaþ |
| 1st plur. | bodiaþ |
| 2nd plur. | bodiaþ |
| 3rd plur. | bodiaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | bodode |
| 2nd sing. | bododest |
| 3rd sing. | bodode |
| 1st plur. | bododon |
| 2nd plur. | bododon |
| 3rd plur. | bododon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | bodiġe |
| 2nd sing. | bodiġe |
| 3rd sing. | bodiġe |
| 1st plur. | bodiġen |
| 2nd plur. | bodiġen |
| 3rd plur. | bodiġen |
Past
| 1st sing. | bodode |
| 2nd sing. | bodode |
| 3rd sing. | bodode |
| 1st plur. | bododen |
| 2nd plur. | bododen |
| 3rd plur. | bododen |
Imperative
| Singular | boda |
| Plural | bodiaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'bodian'
cnossian,
hwisprian,
hwistlian,
sagian,
sacian,
sadian,
solian,
siwian,
sipian,
yrsian,
myrþrian,
fuglian,
fundian,
fulwian,
fullian,
leornian,
borcian,
borgian,
beorhtian,
wohhian, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'bodian'
badian,
bocian,
borian,
botian,
godian,
andian,
baðian,
bædan,
barian,
batian,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bodōn (“to proclaim, teach, instruct”)
Verbs referencing "bodian"
English
bode, Icelandic
boða.
Sample Sentences
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Saga hwæt iċ hātte, þe swā scireniġe scēawendwīsan hlūde onhyrġe, hæleþum bodie wilcumena fela wōþe mīnre. (Say what I am called, who as actress loudly imitate a jester song, proclaim many welcome guests as heroes with my voice.) [10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 8:]
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late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
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...he sende Agustinum ⁊ ōðre moniġe munecas mid hine Drihten ondrēdende bodian Godes word Ongolþēode. (...he sent Augustine and many other God-fearing monks to preach God's word to the people of England.)