Reconstruction:Old English/galpian

Old English edit

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Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *galpōn, from Proto-Germanic *galpōną.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɑl.pi.ɑn/, [ˈɡɑɫ.pi.ɑn]

Verb edit

*galpian

  1. to roar, bellow
  2. to gape, yawn
  3. to open wide
  4. to gulp

Conjugation edit

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Descendants edit

  • Middle English: galpen