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See also: Helmen
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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helmen
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
helmen
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From helm + -en (plural suffix).
Noun[edit]
helmen
- plural of helm
- Luken sweord longe, leiden o þe helmen. — Layamon's Brut, 1275
- They drew their swords and put on their helms.
- Luken sweord longe, leiden o þe helmen. — Layamon's Brut, 1275
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old English helmian; equivalent to helm + -en (infinitival suffix).
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Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
helmen
- (rare) To behelm; to put a helmet on; to safeguard.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of helmen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
References[edit]
- “helmen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-18.
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