Participles
| Present | fēdende |
| Past | (ġe)fēded |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | fēde |
| 2nd sing. | fēdest; fētst |
| 3rd sing. | fēdeþ; fētt; fēt |
| 1st plur. | fēdaþ |
| 2nd plur. | fēdaþ |
| 3rd plur. | fēdaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | fēdde |
| 2nd sing. | fēddest |
| 3rd sing. | fēdde |
| 1st plur. | fēddon |
| 2nd plur. | fēddon |
| 3rd plur. | fēddon |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | fēde |
| 2nd sing. | fēde |
| 3rd sing. | fēde |
| 1st plur. | fēden |
| 2nd plur. | fēden |
| 3rd plur. | fēden |
Past
| 1st sing. | fēdde |
| 2nd sing. | fēdde |
| 3rd sing. | fēdde |
| 1st plur. | fēdden |
| 2nd plur. | fēdden |
| 3rd plur. | fēdden |
Verbs conjugated like 'fedan'
fedan,
Verbs similar to 'fedan'
afedan,
fegan,
felan,
feran,
fredan,
hedan,
wedan,
bædan,
bedon,
began,
Etymology
1. From Proto-West Germanic *fōdijan, from Proto-Germanic *fōdijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-.
2. Cognate with Old Saxon fōdian, Dutch voeden, Old High German fuoten, Old Norse fǿða (Danish føde, Swedish föda, Icelandic fæða), Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (fōdjan). See: Proto-Germanic '
*fōdijaną', Dutch '
voeden', Danish '
føde', Swedish '
föda', Icelandic '
fæða'.
Sample Sentences