forlædan

Old English

Etymology

From for- + lǣdan. Cognate with Old Saxon farlēdian, German verleiten, Dutch verleiden.

Verb

forlǣdan

  1. To seduce, mislead; lead away, lead off
  2. To lead to harm, bring to wound or destroy.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: forleden
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