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atride

atride verb: to ride away; escape (by riding).

Verb

atride (third-person singular simple present atrides, present participle atriding, simple past atrode, past participle atridden)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To ride away; escape (by riding).

Forms of atride

third-person singular presentatrides
present participleatriding
pastatrode
past participleatridden

Origin of atride

From Middle English atriden, ætriden, equivalent to at- + ride. Compare Dutch ontrijden (“to ride away, escape by riding”), German entreiten (“ride away”).

Questions about atride

What does atride mean?
Atride means to ride away; escape (by riding).
What part of speech is atride?
Atride is a verb.
What is the past tense of atride?
The past tense of atride is atrode.

Words near atride in the dictionary

  1. atrichornithid
  2. atrichornithids
  3. atrichosis
  4. atrichous
  5. atrickle
  6. atride
  7. atrides
  8. atriding
  9. atrin
  10. atrine
  11. atrines

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