stelan
Esperanto
Adjective
stelan
- accusative singular of stela
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stelaną, whence also Old Frisian stela (West Frisian stelle), Old Saxon stelan, Old High German stelan (German stehlen), Old Norse stela (Danish stjæle), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽 (stilan).
Verb
stelan
- (West Saxon) to steal
Conjugation
Conjugation of stelan (strong class 4)
| infinitive | stelan | tō stelanne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | stele | stæl |
| 2nd-person singular | stilst | stǣle |
| 3rd-person singular | stilþ | stæl |
| plural | stelaþ | stǣlon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | stele | stǣle |
| plural | stelen | stǣlen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | stel | |
| plural | stelaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| stelende | stolen | |
Derived terms
- bestelan
- forstelan
Descendants
- Middle English: stelen
- English: steal
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stelaną. Compare Old English stelan, Old Frisian stela, Old High German stelan, Old Norse stela, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽 (stilan).
Verb
stelan
- to steal
Conjugation
Conjugation of stelan (strong class 4)
| infinitive | stelan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | stilu | stal |
| 2nd person singular | stilis | stāli |
| 3rd person singular | stilid | stal |
| plural | stelad | stālun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | stele | stāli |
| 2nd person singular | steles | stālis |
| 3rd person singular | stele | stāli |
| plural | stelen | stālin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | stel | |
| plural | stelad | |
| participle | present | past |
| stilandi | gistolan, stolan | |
Descendants
- Low German: stehlen