forhelan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *frahelaną. Equivalent to for- +‎ helan. Cognate with Old Saxon farhelan, Old High German firhelan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /forˈxe.lɑn/, [forˈhe.lɑn]

Verb

forhelan

  1. to hide away, conceal

Conjugation

Conjugation of forhelan (strong, class IV)
infinitive forhelan forhelenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forhele forhæl
second person singular forhilest, forhilst forhǣle
third person singular forhileþ, forhilþ forhæl
plural forhelaþ forhǣlon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forhele forhǣle
plural forhelen forhǣlen
imperative
singular forhel
plural forhelaþ
participle present past
forhelende forholen

Descendants

  • Middle English: forhelen
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