Reconstruction:Old English/helpere

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *helpārī, equivalent to help +‎ -ere. Cognate with Old Frisian helpere, Old Saxon helpāri, helperi, Old High German helfāri. Compare also Old Norse hjalpari, hilpir (“helper”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxel.pe.re/, [ˈheɫ.pe.re]

Noun[edit]

*helpere m

  1. helper

Declension[edit]

Declension of *helpere (strong ja-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative helpere helperas
accusative helpere helperas
genitive helperes helpera
dative helpere helperum

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: helpere
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