*gelpōną

Runic: ᚷᛖᛚᛈᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣel.pɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to claim, boast

Etymology

From *gelpą (‘boast, claim’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singulargelpōgelpǭ–
2nd singulargelpōsigelpōsgelpō
3rd singulargelpōþigelpōgelpōþau
1st dualgelpōsgelpōw–
2nd dualgelpōþizgelpōþizgelpōþiz
1st pluralgelpōmazgelpōm–
2nd pluralgelpōþgelpōþgelpōþ
3rd pluralgelpōnþigelpōngelpōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargelpōi–
2nd singulargelpōsaigelpōsau
3rd singulargelpōþaigelpōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralgelpōnþaigelpōnþau
2nd pluralgelpōnþaigelpōnþau
3rd pluralgelpōnþaigelpōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singulargelpōdǭgelpōdēdį̄
2nd singulargelpōdēzgelpōdēdīz
3rd singulargelpōdēgelpōdēdī
1st dualgelpōdēdūgelpōdēdīw
2nd dualgelpōdēdudizgelpōdēdīdiz
1st pluralgelpōdēdumgelpōdēdīm
2nd pluralgelpōdēdudgelpōdēdīd
3rd pluralgelpōdēdungelpōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
gelpōną gelpōndz gelpōdaz

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Descendants

  • *gelpōn (Proto-West Germanic)
    • gelpfōn (Old High German)
      • gelven (Middle Low German)
  • gjalpa (Old Norse)
    • gjalpa (Icelandic)

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