From Proto-Germanic *frahelaną, equivalent to ver- + helen.
verhelen
The weak and strong past participles are equally common, helen is a weak verb however.
| Conjugation of verhelen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verhelen | |||
| past singular | verheelde | |||
| past participle | verheeld | |||
| infinitive | verhelen | |||
| gerund | verhelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verheel | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| plural | verhelen | verheelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verhele | verheelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verhelen | verheelden | ||
| imperative sing. | verheel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verheelt | |||
| participles | verhelend | verheeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
| Conjugation of verhelen (weak with strong past participle, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verhelen | |||
| past singular | verheelde | |||
| past participle | verholen | |||
| infinitive | verhelen | |||
| gerund | verhelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verheel | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| plural | verhelen | verheelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verhele | verheelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verhelen | verheelden | ||
| imperative sing. | verheel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verheelt | |||
| participles | verhelend | verholen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
From Middle Dutch verheelen. Equivalent to ver- + helen.
verhelen
| Conjugation of verhelen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | verhelen | |||
| past singular | verheelde | |||
| past participle | verheeld | |||
| infinitive | verhelen | |||
| gerund | verhelen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | verheel | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| 3rd person singular | verheelt | verheelde | ||
| plural | verhelen | verheelden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | verhele | verheelde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | verhelen | verheelden | ||
| imperative sing. | verheel | |||
| imperative plur.1 | verheelt | |||
| participles | verhelend | verheeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||