gelefan

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈleː.fɑn/, [jeˈleː.vɑn]

Verb

ġelēfan (Anglian)

  1. alternative form of ġelīefan (“to believe; to believe in”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġelēfan (weak class 1 Anglian)

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infinitive ġelēfan¹ ġelēfenne, ġelēfanne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġelēfu, ġelēfe ġelēfde
second person singular ġelēfes³ ġelēfdes³
third person singular ġelēfeþ² ġelēfde
plural ġelēfaþ² ġelēfdun, ġelēfdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġelēfe ġelēfde
plural ġelēfen ġelēfden¹¹
imperative
singular ġelēf
plural ġelēfaþ²
participle present past
ġelēfende ġelēfed

¹In Northumbrian, final -n was regularly lost from these forms
²In Late Northumbrian, final -þ was frequently changed to -s
³In Mercian, final -t was sometimes added to these forms due to West Saxon influence

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