gellan

English

Pronunciation

Noun

gellan (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) A polysaccharide gum produced by the bacterium Sphingomonas elodea

Derived terms

Anagrams

Icelandic

Noun

gellan

  1. definite nominative singular of gella

Old English

Verb

ġellan (Anglian)

  1. alternative form of ġiellan

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġellan (strong class 3 Anglian)

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infinitive ġellan¹ ġellenne, ġellanne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular ġellu, ġelle ġall
second person singular ġilles, ġelles³ gulle
third person singular ġilleþ, ġelleþ² ġall
plural ġellaþ² gullun, gullon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular ġelle gulle
plural ġellen gullen¹
imperative
singular ġell
plural ġellaþ²
participle present past
ġellende gollen

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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