guerdon

guer·don

G0300500 (gûr′dn)n. A reward; recompense.tr.v. guer·doned, guer·don·ing, guer·dons To reward.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin widerdōnum, alteration (influenced by Latin dōnum, gift) of Old High German widarlōn : widar, back, against; see wi- in Indo-European roots + lōn, reward; see lau- in Indo-European roots.]

guerdon

(ˈɡɜːdən) na reward or paymentvb (tr) to give a guerdon to[C14: from Old French gueredon, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German widarlōn, Old English witherlēan; final element influenced by Latin dōnum gift] ˈguerdoner n

guer•don

(ˈgɜr dn)

n. 1. a reward, recompense, or requital. v.t. 2. to give a guerdon to; reward. [1325–75; < Old French, variant of werdoun < Medieval Latin widerdonum, alter. (probably by association with Latin dōnum gift) of Old High German widarlōn]

guerdon

Past participle: guerdoned
Gerund: guerdoning

Imperative
guerdon
guerdon

Present
I guerdon
you guerdon
he/she/it guerdons
we guerdon
you guerdon
they guerdon

Preterite
I guerdoned
you guerdoned
he/she/it guerdoned
we guerdoned
you guerdoned
they guerdoned

Present Continuous
I am guerdoning
you are guerdoning
he/she/it is guerdoning
we are guerdoning
you are guerdoning
they are guerdoning

Present Perfect
I have guerdoned
you have guerdoned
he/she/it has guerdoned
we have guerdoned
you have guerdoned
they have guerdoned

Past Continuous
I was guerdoning
you were guerdoning
he/she/it was guerdoning
we were guerdoning
you were guerdoning
they were guerdoning

Past Perfect
I had guerdoned
you had guerdoned
he/she/it had guerdoned
we had guerdoned
you had guerdoned
they had guerdoned

Future
I will guerdon
you will guerdon
he/she/it will guerdon
we will guerdon
you will guerdon
they will guerdon

Future Perfect
I will have guerdoned
you will have guerdoned
he/she/it will have guerdoned
we will have guerdoned
you will have guerdoned
they will have guerdoned

Future Continuous
I will be guerdoning
you will be guerdoning
he/she/it will be guerdoning
we will be guerdoning
you will be guerdoning
they will be guerdoning

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been guerdoning
you have been guerdoning
he/she/it has been guerdoning
we have been guerdoning
you have been guerdoning
they have been guerdoning

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been guerdoning
you will have been guerdoning
he/she/it will have been guerdoning
we will have been guerdoning
you will have been guerdoning
they will have been guerdoning

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been guerdoning
you had been guerdoning
he/she/it had been guerdoning
we had been guerdoning
you had been guerdoning
they had been guerdoning

Conditional
I would guerdon
you would guerdon
he/she/it would guerdon
we would guerdon
you would guerdon
they would guerdon

Past Conditional
I would have guerdoned
you would have guerdoned
he/she/it would have guerdoned
we would have guerdoned
you would have guerdoned
they would have guerdoned

Thesaurus

Noun

guerdon - a reward or paymentreward - payment made in return for a service rendered

guerdon

noun1. Something given in return for a service or accomplishment:accolade, award, honorarium, plum, premium, prize, reward.Idiom: token of appreciation.2. Something justly deserved:comeuppance, desert (often used in plural), due, recompense, reward, wage (often used in plural).Informal: lump (used in plural).Idioms: what is coming to one, what one has coming.verbTo bestow a reward on:reward.

Translations

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Synonyms for guerdon

noun something given in return for a service or accomplishment

Synonyms

noun something justly deserved

Synonyms

verb to bestow a reward on

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noun a reward or payment

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