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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gelpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to call, shout, scream”).
Verb
*gelpan
- to sound, resound, ring out
- to sound off, boast, brag
Inflection
| Strong class 3
|
| Infinitive
|
*gelpan
|
| 1st sg. past
|
*galp
|
| 3rd pl. past
|
*gulpun
|
| Past ptcple
|
*golpan
|
| Infinitive
|
*gelpan
|
| Genitive infin.
|
*gelpannjas
|
| Dative infin.
|
*gelpannjē
|
| Instrum. infin.
|
*gelpannju
|
| Indicative
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*gelpu
|
*galp
|
| 2nd singular
|
*gilpiʀi
|
*gulpī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*gilpidi
|
*galp
|
| 1st plural
|
*gelpum
|
*gulpum
|
| 2nd plural
|
*gilpid
|
*gulpud
|
| 3rd plural
|
*gelpand
|
*gulpun
|
| Subjunctive
|
Present
|
Past
|
| 1st singular
|
*gelpē
|
*gulpī
|
| 2nd singular
|
*gelpēs
|
*gulpī
|
| 3rd singular
|
*gelpē
|
*gulpī
|
| 1st plural
|
*gelpēm
|
*gulpīm
|
| 2nd plural
|
*gelpēþ
|
*gulpīd
|
| 3rd plural
|
*gelpēn
|
*gulpīn
|
| Imperative
|
Present
|
|
| Singular
|
*gilp
|
| Plural
|
*gilpid
|
|
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Present
|
Past
|
| Participle
|
*gelpandī
|
*golpan
|
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