geholian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hulōną, *halōną, *haljaną (“to call, fetch, summon”), from a conflation of Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to drive”) and Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout, call”), equivalent to ġe- +‎ *holian (“to get”). Cognate with Old Frisian halia (“to get, drive home, take”), Middle Dutch and Dutch halen, Old Saxon geholian, halōn (“to get”), Old High German halōn, holōn (“to get, fetch”) (German holen), Latin celer (“swift”), Latin calo (“I call, summon”). Related to Old English healdan (“to grasp, hold, retain”). More at accelerate, claim, hold.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈholiɑn/

Verb

ġeholian

  1. to obtain

Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeholian (weak class 2)
infinitive ġeholian tō ġeholienne
indicative present past
1st-person singular ġeholie
ġeholiġe		 ġeholode
2nd-person singular ġeholast ġeholodest
3rd-person singular ġeholaþ ġeholode
plural ġeholiaþ
ġeholiġaþ		 ġeholodon
subjunctive present past
singular ġeholie
ġeholiġe		 ġeholode
plural ġeholien
ġeholiġen		 ġeholoden
imperative
singular ġehola
plural ġeholiaþ
ġeholiġaþ
participle present past
ġeholiende
ġeholiġende		 (ġe)ġeholod
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