geholian

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Old English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *gaholōn, from Proto-Germanic *hulōną (“to call, fetch, summon”), from a conflation of Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to drive”) and Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout, call”), equivalent to ġe- +‎ *holian (“to get”).

Cognate with Old Frisian halia (“to get, drive home, take”), Middle Dutch and Dutch halen, Old Saxon halōn (“to get”), Old High German halōn, holōn (“to get, fetch”) (German holen), Latin celer (“swift”), Latin calo (“I call, summon”). Related to Old English healdan (“to grasp, hold, retain”). More at accelerate, claim, hold.

Verb

ġeholian

  1. to obtain
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeholian (weak, class 2)
infinitive ġeholian ġeholienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġeholiġe ġeholode
second person singular ġeholast ġeholodest
third person singular ġeholaþ ġeholode
plural ġeholiaþ ġeholodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġeholiġe ġeholode
plural ġeholiġen ġeholoden
imperative
singular ġehola
plural ġeholiaþ
participle present past
ġeholiende ġeholod
Descendants
  • Middle English: holen

Etymology 2

From ġe- +‎ holian.

Verb

ġeholian

  1. to hollow out
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeholian (weak, class 2)
infinitive ġeholian ġeholienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġeholiġe ġeholode
second person singular ġeholast ġeholodest
third person singular ġeholaþ ġeholode
plural ġeholiaþ ġeholodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġeholiġe ġeholode
plural ġeholiġen ġeholoden
imperative
singular ġehola
plural ġeholiaþ
participle present past
ġeholiende ġeholod
Descendants
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