Reconstruction:Old English/halian

This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *halōną. Cognate with Old Frisian halia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑ.li.ɑn/, [ˈhɑ.li.ɑn]

Verb

*halian

  1. to fetch; hale; haul; drag

Conjugation

Conjugation of *halian (weak, class 2)
infinitive *halian *halienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular *haliġe *halode
second person singular *halast *halodest
third person singular *halaþ *halode
plural *haliaþ *halodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular *haliġe *halode
plural *haliġen *haloden
imperative
singular *hala
plural *haliaþ
participle present past
*haliende *(ġe)halod

Descendants

  • Middle English: halien, halen
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