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cwelan
cwelan
Old English
Verb
cwelan
- to die
Conjugation
Conjugation of cwelan (strong class 4)
| infinitive | cwelan | tō cwelanne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | cwele | cwæl |
| 2nd-person singular | cwilest | cwǣle |
| 3rd-person singular | cwileþ | cwæl |
| plural | cwelaþ | cwǣlon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | cwele | cwǣle |
| plural | cwelen | cwǣlen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | cwel | |
| plural | cwelaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| cwelende | (ġe)cwolen | |
Derived terms
- ācwelan
- becwelan
- oþcwelan
Descendants
- Middle English: quelen
- English: queal
References
- CWELAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary