helian

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe.li.ɑn/, [ˈhe.li.ɑn]

Verb

helian

  1. to hide, conceal, cover

Conjugation

Conjugation of helian (weak, class 2)
infinitive helian helienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular heliġe helode
second person singular helast helodest
third person singular helaþ helode
plural heliaþ helodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular heliġe helode
plural heliġen heloden
imperative
singular hela
plural heliaþ
participle present past
heliende (ġe)helod

See also

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hailijan, from Proto-Germanic *hailijaną. Compare Old English hǣlan, Old Frisian hēla, Dutch helen, Old High German heilen, Old Norse heila, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (hailjan).

Verb

hēlian

  1. to heal, to cure, to save

Conjugation

Conjugation of hēlian (weak class 1)
infinitive hēlian
indicative present past
1st person singular hēliu hēlda
2nd person singular hēlis hēldes
3rd person singular hēlid hēlda
plural hēliad hēldun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular hēlie hēldi
2nd person singular hēlies hēldis
3rd person singular hēlie hēldi
plural hēlien hēldin
imperative present
singular hēli
plural hēliad
participle present past
hēliandi gihēlid, hēlid

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: hêlen
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