bellan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of bellan

Infinitive

bellan
bellenne

Participles

Presentbellende
Pastbollen

Indicative

Present

1st sing.belle
2nd sing.bilst
3rd sing.bilþ
1st plur.bellaþ
2nd plur.bellaþ
3rd plur.bellaþ

Past

1st sing.beall
2nd sing.bulle
3rd sing.beall
1st plur.bullon
2nd plur.bullon
3rd plur.bullon

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.belle
2nd sing.belle
3rd sing.belle
1st plur.bellen
2nd plur.bellen
3rd plur.bellen

Past

1st sing.bulle
2nd sing.bulle
3rd sing.bulle
1st plur.bullen
2nd plur.bullen
3rd plur.bullen

Imperative

Singularbell
Pluralbellaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'bellan'

bellan,

Verbs similar to 'bellan'

belean, belgan, fellan, sellan, tellan, abelgan, asellan, beatan, bedælan, beflean,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bellan, from Proto-Germanic *bellaną. See: Proto-Germanic '*bellaną'.

Sample Sentences

  • Māra iċ eom ond fǣttra • þonne āmæsted swīn
  • bearg bellende, • þe on bōcwuda,
  • won wrōtende • wynnum lifde
  • I am greater and fatter than the fattened up swine, (lived rooting with joy.) [Exeter Book, riddle 40]

Cognates

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