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Old English · verb

upahebban

Normalised upāhebban

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 6 Anglian
Modern English
uphebbanupheaveelevatelift

Meaning

  1. to elevate, raise, raise up, lift, lift up

    Tō ðē, Dryhten, iċ upāhōf sāwle mīne,...

    ... To thee, Lord, I lifted my soul up,...

    9th century, Vespasian Psalter

Conjugation

Non-finite forms of upahebban
Form
Infinitive upāhebban
Inflected infinitive upāhebbenneupāhebbanupāhebbanne
Imperative singular upāhefe
Imperative plural upāhebbaþ
Present participle upāhebbende
Past participle upāhæfenupāhafenupāhefenupāhefed

All forms (26)

Etymology

up- + āhebban (“lift, raise”)

Descendants

upheave, uphebban

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