gelefan
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Old English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ġelēfan (Anglian)
- Alternative form of ġelīefan (“to believe; to believe in”)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ġelēfan (weak class 1 Anglian)
🛈 This feature is under development and may not always produce the expected forms
| 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