æthealdan
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ætˈxæ͜ɑl.dɑn/, [ætˈhæ͜ɑɫ.dɑn]
Verb
æthealdan
- to withhold
Conjugation
Conjugation of æthealdan (strong, class VII)
| infinitive | æthealdan | æthealdenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | æthealde | æthēold |
| second person singular | æthielst, æthieltst | æthēolde |
| third person singular | æthielt | æthēold |
| plural | æthealdaþ | æthēoldon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | æthealde | æthēolde |
| plural | æthealden | æthēolden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ætheald | |
| plural | æthealdaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| æthealdende | æthealden | |
Descendants
- Middle English: athalden, atholden
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “æthealdan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.