- scúdan
- sv/t2 3rd pres scýdeþ past scéad/scudon ptp gescoden to shake, tremble, shiver, shudder [ASD: to run, hurry?]
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
scúdan
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shudder — /shud euhr/, v.i. 1. to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold. n. 2. a convulsive movement of the body, as from horror, fear, or cold. [1275 1325; ME shodderen (v.) (c. G schaudern < LG), freq. of OE scudan to… … Universalium
shudder — shud•der [[t]ˈʃʌd ər[/t]] v. i. 1) to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold 2) a convulsive trembling, as from horror or cold • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME shodderen (v.) (c. MLG schōderen), freq. of OE scūdan to… … From formal English to slang
shudder — /ˈʃʌdə / (say shuduh) verb (i) 1. to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold. –noun 2. a convulsive movement of the body, as from horror, fear, or cold. {Middle English shodder, frequentative of Old English scūdan …
(s)kū̆ t- — (s)kū̆ t English meaning: to shake Deutsche Übersetzung: “rũtteln” Material: Lith. kutù, kutėt i “aufrũtteln”, kustù and kuntu,̀ kutau,̃ kùsti ‘sich aufrũtteln, sich erholen”, kutrùs “hurtig”, kutà “ tassel, fringe”;… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
scud — [skud] vi. scudded, scudding [prob. < ON form akin to OE scudan, to hurry: see SHUDDER] 1. to run or move swiftly; glide or skim along easily 2. to be driven or run before the wind n. 1. the act of scudding 2. spray, rain, or snow driven by… … English World dictionary
