haldan

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Estonian

Verb

haldan

  1. first-person singular present indicative of haldama

Gothic

Romanization

haldan

  1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haldaną.

Verb

haldan

  1. to hold, to keep

Inflection

Conjugation of haldan (strong class 7)
infinitive haldan
indicative present past
1st person singular haldu hielt
2nd person singular haldis, haldist hieldi
3rd person singular haldit hielt
1st person plural haldon hieldun
2nd person plural haldet hieldut
3rd person plural haldunt hieldun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular halde hieldi
2nd person singular haldes, haldest hieldis, hieldist
3rd person singular halde hieldi
1st person plural halden hieldin
2nd person plural haldet hieldit
3rd person plural haldent hieldint
imperative present
singular halt
plural haldet
participle present past
haldandi gehaldon

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: houden, halden, holden
    • Dutch: houden
      • Afrikaans: hou
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: hau
      • Negerhollands: hou, how
      • Skepi Creole Dutch: how, ow
      • → Antillean Creole: béc aou (Martinique)
    • Limburgish: haaje

Further reading

  • “haldan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haldaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

haldan (Anglian)

  1. Alternative form of healdan

Conjugation

Conjugation of haldan (strong class 6)
infinitive haldan haldonne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular halde hōld
second person singular hælst, hæltst hōlde
third person singular hælt hōld
plural haldaþ hōldon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular halde hōlde
plural halden hōlden
imperative
singular hald
plural haldaþ
participle present past
haldende (ġe)hælden, (ġe)halden

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *haldan, from Proto-Germanic *haldaną.

Akin to Old Dutch haldan, Old English healdan, Old Frisian halda, Old High German haltan, Old Norse halda, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽 (haldan).

Verb

haldan

  1. to hold

Conjugation

Conjugation of haldan (strong class 7)
infinitive haldan
indicative present past
1st person singular haldu hēld
2nd person singular heldis hēldi
3rd person singular heldid hēld
plural haldad hēldun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular halde hēldi
2nd person singular haldes hēldis
3rd person singular halde hēldi
plural halden hēldin
imperative present
singular hald
plural haldad
participle present past
haldandi gihaldan, haldan

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