forhierdan

== Old English == === Alternative forms === forherdan — Anglian forhirdan, forhyrdan — Late West Saxon === Etymology === Equivalent to for- +‎ hierdan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /forˈxi͜yr.dɑn/, [forˈhi͜yrˠ.dɑn] === Verb === forhierdan (West Saxon) (literal or figurative) to harden against ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “FORHYRDAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.