alimpan
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ālimpan
- (poetic) to happen, occur, take place
- Þa him alumpen wæs wistfylle wen. ― Then the hope of a full feast came upon him. (Beowulf, ll. 733-4)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ālimpan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | ālimpan | ālimpenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ālimpe | ālamp |
| second person singular | ālimpst | ālumpe |
| third person singular | ālimpþ | ālamp |
| plural | ālimpaþ | ālumpon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ālimpe | ālumpe |
| plural | ālimpen | ālumpen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ālimp | |
| plural | ālimpaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ālimpende | ālumpen | |