geltan

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Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *geldan.

Cognates

Cognates include Old Saxon geldan, Dutch gelden, Old English ġieldan (English yield), Old Norse gjalda, (Danish gælde, Swedish gälla), Gothic *𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽 (*gildan).

Verb

geltan

  1. to pay

Conjugation

Conjugation of geltan (strong class 3)
infinitive geltan
indicative present past
1st person singular giltu, gilto galt
2nd person singular giltis, giltist gulti
3rd person singular giltit galt
1st person plural geltem, geltemēs gultum, gultumēs
2nd person plural geltet gultut
3rd person plural geltant gultun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular gelte gulti
2nd person singular geltēs, geltēst gultīs, gultīst
3rd person singular gelte gulti
1st person plural geltēm, geltemēs gultīm, gultīmēs
2nd person plural geltēt gultīt
3rd person plural geltēn gultīn
imperative present
singular gilt
plural geltet
participle present past
geltanti gigoltan

Descendants

  • Middle High German: gëlten
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