bellan

See also: béllan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bellaną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbellɑn/

Verb

bellan

to roar, bellow, bark

Conjugation

Conjugation of bellan (strong class 3)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	bellan	tō bellenne
1st-person singular	belle	beal
2nd-person singular	bilst	bulle
3rd-person singular	bilþ	beal
plural	bellaþ	bullon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	belle	bulle
plural	bellen	bullen
imperative
singular	bel(l)
plural	bellaþ
participle	present	past
	bellende	ġebollen

Descendants

Middle English: bellen
- Scots: bell
- English: bell

References

BELLAN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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