hlowan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hlōan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxloː.wɑn/, [ˈl̥oː.wɑn]

Verb

hlōwan

  1. (of a bovine) to moo, low, bellow

Conjugation

Conjugation of hlōwan (strong, class VII)
infinitive hlōwan hlōwenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular hlōwe hlēow
second person singular hlēwst hlēowe
third person singular hlēwþ hlēow
plural hlōwaþ hlēowon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular hlōwe hlēowe
plural hlōwen hlēowen
imperative
singular hlōw
plural hlōwaþ
participle present past
hlōwende (ġe)hlōwen

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: lowen, louen, loowen, louwen, lhouen
    • English: low
    • Scots: low
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