wriþan

== Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwriː.θɑn/, [ˈwriː.ðɑn] Rhymes: -iː.θɑn === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *wrīþan, whence also Old High German rīdan, Old Norse ríða. ==== Verb ==== wrīþan to twist to bewrap to bind ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: writhen English: writhe === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== wrīþan alternative form of wrīdan