forealdian

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to grow or wax old, become old
  • (of living things) to grow weak with age
  • (of dead matter) to get worn out with long use, decay through being kept to long
  • (of time) to run out, expire

Etymology

Pre from Old English ealdian.

Origin

Old English

ealdian

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