verb · intransitive

ungird

ungird · ungirds · ungirded · ungirding

To loosen or remove the girdle or band ofTo loosen or remove the girdle or band of.

» A shield and my reliance, o God, Thou ever wert. I'll trust unto Thy guidance, o leave me not ungirt.

Meaning

2 senses

To loosen or remove the girdle or band of.
To unbind or unload.

Examples

1 sentences

A shield and my reliance, o God, Thou ever wert. I'll trust unto Thy guidance, o leave me not ungirt.
CC BY · Tatoeba · AqQoyriq_1 · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem

Origin

From un- + gird; or possibly continuing Middle English ungirden, ungurden, from Old Englis

From un- + gird; or possibly continuing Middle English ungirden, ungurden, from Old English ungyrdan (“to ungird”). Cognate with German entgürten (“to ungird”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

ungirds, ungirding, ungirded, ungirded

Base form	ungird · to ungird
3rd person singular	ungirds
Present participle	ungirding
Past simple	ungirded
Past participle	ungirded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	ungird
he, she, it	ungirds

Past simpleLesson

all persons

ungirded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have ungirded
he, she, it	has ungirded

Future simple (will)Lesson