wieldan
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *waldijaną (“to control, make manageable”), a derivative of *waldaną (“to rule”), whence Old English wealdan (“to govern, rule”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
wieldan (West Saxon)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of wieldan (weak class 1)
infinitive | wieldan | wieldenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | wielde | wielde |
second person singular | wieldest, wielst, wieltst | wieldest |
third person singular | wieldeþ, wielt | wielde |
plural | wieldaþ | wieldon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | wielde | wielde |
plural | wielden | wielden |
imperative | ||
singular | wield | |
plural | wieldaþ | |
participle | present | past |
wieldende | (ġe)wielded |
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂welh₁- (rule)
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English verbs
- West Saxon Old English
- Old English class 1 weak verbs