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Old English · verb

getillan

Normalised ġetillan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/jeˈtil.lɑn/
[jeˈtiɫ.ɫɑn]
Syllables
je · ˈtil · lɑn (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. to touch

  2. to reach, attain

Conjugation

Conjugation of getillan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular ġetilleġetilede
2nd singular ġetilestġetiledest
3rd singular ġetileþġetilede
Plural ġetillaþġetiledon
Subjunctive
Singular ġetilleġetilede
Plural ġetillenġetileden
Non-finite forms of getillan
Form
Infinitive ġetillan
Inflected infinitive ġetillenne
Imperative singular ġetile
Imperative plural ġetillaþ
Present participle ġetillende
Past participle ġetiled

All forms (14)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gatilljan, from Proto-Germanic *gatiljaną, equivalent to ġe- + tillan. Compare Old High German gizilēn (“to hit, plunge, overthrow, hurl down”).

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