forded
forded is the simple past and past participle of ford.
Meaning of ford
Verb
ford (third-person singular simple present fords, present participle fording, simple past and past participle forded)
- To cross a stream by walking through it.
- He named that place, for it was near her dwelling, and on the road between Balerynie and Heriotside, which fords the Sker Burn.1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide
- To traverse any precarious environment.
- I spent several days fording through dense jungle.2004, Intelligent Systems, translated by Nintendo of America, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo, GameCube, level/area: Rogueport
Forms of forded
| comparative | more forded |
|---|---|
| superlative | most forded |
Words formed from forded
Questions about forded
- What is forded the simple past and past participle of?
- Forded is the simple past and past participle of ford.
Words near forded in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: forded (page history and authors); ford (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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