Old English · verb
gealpian
Normalised ġealpian
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- weak class 2
- IPA
- /ˈjæ͜ɑl.pi.ɑn/[ˈjæ͜ɑɫ.pi.ɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈjæ͜ɑl · pi · ɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- galpgaupyapgulpbellowroargapeyawn
Meaning
-
to roar, bellow
-
to gape, yawn
-
to open wide
-
to gulp
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | ġealpiġe | ġealpode |
| 2nd singular | ġealpast | ġealpodest |
| 3rd singular | ġealpaþ | ġealpode |
| Plural | ġealpiaþ | ġealpodon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | ġealpiġe | ġealpode |
| Plural | ġealpiġen | ġealpoden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | ġealpian |
| Inflected infinitive | ġealpienne |
| Imperative singular | ġealpa |
| Imperative plural | ġealpiaþ |
| Present participle | ġealpiende |
All forms (13)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *galpōn, from Proto-Germanic *galpōną.
Descendants
galp, gaup, yap
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