geholian
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈxo.li.ɑn/, [jeˈho.li.ɑn]
Etymology 1
From Proto-West Germanic *gaholōn, from Proto-Germanic *hulōną (“to call, fetch, summon”), from a conflation of Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to drive”) and Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout, call”), equivalent to ġe- + *holian (“to get”).
Cognate with Old Frisian halia (“to get, drive home, take”), Middle Dutch and Dutch halen, Old Saxon halōn (“to get”), Old High German halōn, holōn (“to get, fetch”) (German holen), Latin celer (“swift”), Latin calo (“I call, summon”). Related to Old English healdan (“to grasp, hold, retain”). More at accelerate, claim, hold.
Verb
ġeholian
- to obtain
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeholian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | ġeholian | ġeholienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġeholiġe | ġeholode |
| second person singular | ġeholast | ġeholodest |
| third person singular | ġeholaþ | ġeholode |
| plural | ġeholiaþ | ġeholodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġeholiġe | ġeholode |
| plural | ġeholiġen | ġeholoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġehola | |
| plural | ġeholiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġeholiende | ġeholod | |
Descendants
- Middle English: holen
Etymology 2
Verb
ġeholian
- to hollow out
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeholian (weak, class 2)
| infinitive | ġeholian | ġeholienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġeholiġe | ġeholode |
| second person singular | ġeholast | ġeholodest |
| third person singular | ġeholaþ | ġeholode |
| plural | ġeholiaþ | ġeholodon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġeholiġe | ġeholode |
| plural | ġeholiġen | ġeholoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġehola | |
| plural | ġeholiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġeholiende | ġeholod | |