Reconstruction:Old English/gealpian

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *galpōn, from Proto-Germanic *galpōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjæ͜ɑl.pi.ɑn/,

Verb

*ġealpian

  1. to roar, bellow
  2. to gape, yawn
  3. to open wide
  4. to gulp

Conjugation

Conjugation of *ġealpian (weak class 2)
infinitive *ġealpian *ġealpienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular *ġealpiġe *ġealpode
second person singular *ġealpast *ġealpodest
third person singular *ġealpaþ *ġealpode
plural *ġealpiaþ *ġealpodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular *ġealpiġe *ġealpode
plural *ġealpiġen *ġealpoden
imperative
singular *ġealpa
plural *ġealpiaþ
participle present past
*ġealpiende (ġe)*ġealpod

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