Reconstruction:Old English/cellan
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkel.lɑn/, [ˈkeɫ.ɫɑn]
Etymology
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Verb
*cellan
- to swell
Conjugation
Conjugation of *cellan (strong, class III)
| infinitive | *cellan | *cellenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | *celle | *ceall |
| second person singular | *cilst | *culle |
| third person singular | *cilþ | *ceall |
| plural | *cellaþ | *cullon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | *celle | *culle |
| plural | *cellen | *cullen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | *cell | |
| plural | *cellaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| *cellende | (ġe)*collen | |
Related terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “collenferhþ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.