ȝelpen

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English ġielpan, from Proto-Germanic *gelpaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

ȝelpen

  1. To boast; to glorify, vindicate, or aggrandise (someone or something).
  2. To yell or holler; to speak loudly with the intention of being heard.
  3. (rare) To be audibly upset or distressed; to wail or lament.
  4. (rare) To expand upon; to talk about.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of ȝelpen (strong class 3/weak)
infinitive (to) ȝelpen
indicative present past
1st person singular ȝelpe ȝalp, *ȝolp, ȝelped
2nd person singular ȝelpest ȝalp, *ȝelpedest
3rd person singular ȝelpeþ, ȝelpeth ȝalp, *ȝolp, ȝelped
plural ȝelpen *ȝolpe(n), *ȝelpede(n)
subjunctive present past
singular ȝelpe *ȝolpe, *ȝelpede
plural ȝelpen *ȝolpen, *ȝelpeden
imperative present
singular ȝelpe
plural ȝelpeþ, ȝelpeth
participle present past
ȝelpende, ȝelpinge (y)ȝolpe(n), *(y)ȝelped

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: yelp

References

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