OriginFrom Old Norse vríða, from Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną. Related to vreid (“wroth”) and vreide (“wrath”). Originally a strong verb, it may now also be inflected as a weak verb as well.
- to turn, twist, wring
- reflexiveto squirm, twist, wriggle, writhe
- to change the colour or suit that is allowed to play (according to the rules of the particular game)
Formsvrider(present) · vrid(present) · vridde(past) · vreid(past) · vridd(supine) · vridt(supine) · vride(supine) · vridd(participle, past) · vriden(participle, past) · vridande(participle, present) · vrid(imperative) · vri(alternative, short-form) · vrida(alternative)
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