wendan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to turn or change position
  • to change direction (of)
  • (transitive) to change or alter
  • (intransitive) to go or depart
  • to take place or happen

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *wandijaną (turn).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wandijaną

Gloss

turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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