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Old English · verb

geliesan

Normalised ġelīesan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/jeˈli͜yː.sɑn/
[jeˈli͜yː.zɑn]
Syllables
je · ˈli͜yː · sɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
dissolveredeemloosensparerelease

Meaning

  1. to redeem, release, save, spare

  2. to loosen, relax

  3. to dissolve, break

Conjugation

Conjugation of geliesan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ġelīeseġelīesde
2nd singular ġelīesestġelīestġelīesdest
3rd singular ġelīeseþġelīestġelīesde
Plural ġelīesaþġelīesdon
Subjunctive
Singular ġelīeseġelīesde
Plural ġelīesenġelīesden
Non-finite forms of geliesan
Form
Infinitive ġelīesan
Inflected infinitive ġelīesenne
Imperative singular ġelīes
Imperative plural ġelīesaþ
Present participle ġelīesende
Past participle ġelīesed

All forms (15)

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- + līesan.

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