hlimman

Old English

Alternative forms

• hlemman, hlymman

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hlumjaną. Cognate with Old Norse hlymja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxlim.mɑn/, [ˈl̥im.mɑn]

Verb

hlimman

1. to sound, roar, clang, crash

Conjugation

Conjugation of hlimman (strong class 3)

infinitive	hlimman	hlimmenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	hlimme	hlamm
second person singular	hlimst	hlumme
third person singular	hlimþ	hlamm
plural	hlimmaþ	hlummon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	hlimme	hlumme
plural	hlimmen	hlummen
imperative
singular	hlimm
plural	hlimmaþ
participle	present	past
	hlimmende	(ġe)hlummen

References

• Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882