helfan
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *helpaną.
Verb
helfan
- to help [+dative]
Conjugation
Conjugation of helfan (strong class 3)
infinitive | helfan | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | hilfu | half |
2nd person singular | hilfis | hulfi |
3rd person singular | hilfit | half |
1st person plural | helfem, helfemes | hulfum, hulfumes |
2nd person plural | helfet | hulfut |
3rd person plural | helfant | hulfun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | helfe | hulfi |
2nd person singular | helfes | hulfis |
3rd person singular | helfe | hulfi |
1st person plural | helfem, helfemes | hulfim, hulfimes |
2nd person plural | helfet | hulfit |
3rd person plural | helfen | hulfin |
imperative | present | |
singular | hilf | |
plural | helfet | |
participle | present | past |
helfanti | giholfan |
Descendants
- Middle High German: hëlfen
- Central Franconian: hellepe
- German: helfen
- Luxembourgish: hëllefen
- Yiddish: העלפֿן (helfn)