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Old English · verb

æthealdan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class VII
IPA
/ætˈxæ͜ɑl.dɑn/
[ætˈhæ͜ɑɫ.dɑn]
Syllables
æt · ˈxæ͜ɑl · dɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
withhold

Meaning

  1. to withhold

Conjugation

Conjugation of æthealdan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular æthealdeæthēold
2nd singular æthielstæthieltstæthēolde
3rd singular æthieltæthēold
Plural æthealdaþæthēoldon
Subjunctive
Singular æthealdeæthēolde
Plural æthealdenæthēolden
Non-finite forms of æthealdan
Form
Infinitive æthealdan
Inflected infinitive æthealdenne
Imperative singular ætheald
Imperative plural æthealdaþ
Present participle æthealdende
Past participle æthealden

All forms (14)

Etymology

From æt- + healdan.

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