helpan
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Esperanto[edit]
Adjective[edit]
helpan
- accusative singular of helpa
Old Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *helpan, from Proto-Germanic *helpaną.
Verb[edit]
helpan
Inflection[edit]
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants[edit]
- Middle Dutch: helpen
Further reading[edit]
- “helpan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *helpaną.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
helpan
- to help (+dative or genitive)
- 11th century, note from a copyist at the end of Ælfric's De Temporibus Anni
- God helpe mīnum handum.
- God help my hands.
- c. 992, Ælfric, The Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary
- On þissum wræcfullum līfe, wē sċulon earmra manna helpan.
- In this life of exile, we should help poor people.
- 11th century, note from a copyist at the end of Ælfric's De Temporibus Anni
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of helpan (strong class 3)
infinitive | helpan | helpenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | helpe | healp |
second person singular | hilpst | hulpe |
third person singular | hilpþ | healp |
plural | helpaþ | hulpon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | helpe | hulpe |
plural | helpen | hulpen |
imperative | ||
singular | help | |
plural | helpaþ | |
participle | present | past |
helpende | (ġe)holpen |
Descendants[edit]
Old Saxon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *helpan, from Proto-Germanic *helpaną.
Verb[edit]
helpan
- to help
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of helpan (strong class 3)
infinitive | helpan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | hilpu | halp |
2nd person singular | hilpis | hulpi |
3rd person singular | hilpid | halp |
plural | helpad | hulpun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | helpe | hulpi |
2nd person singular | helpes | hulpis |
3rd person singular | helpe | hulpi |
plural | helpen | hulpin |
imperative | present | |
singular | help | |
plural | helpad | |
participle | present | past |
hilpandi | giholpan, holpan |
Descendants[edit]
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- Esperanto non-lemma forms
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- Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
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- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
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- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
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- Old Saxon lemmas
- Old Saxon verbs
- Old Saxon class 3 strong verbs