dælniman

Old English

Etymology

Perhaps originally a calque of Latin participō. Cognate with Dutch deelnemen and German teilnehmen. Equivalent to dǣl (“part”) +‎ niman (“to take”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdæːlˌni.mɑn/

Verb

dǣlniman

1. to participate

Conjugation

Conjugation of dǣlniman (strong class 4)

infinitive	dǣlniman	dǣlnimenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	dǣlnime	dǣlnōm
second person singular	dǣlnimest, dǣlnimst	dǣlnōme
third person singular	dǣlnimeþ, dǣlnimþ	dǣlnōm
plural	dǣlnimaþ	dǣlnōmon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	dǣlnime	dǣlnōme
plural	dǣlnimen	dǣlnōmen
imperative
singular	dǣlnim
plural	dǣlnimaþ
participle	present	past
	dǣlnimende	(ġe)dǣlnumen

Derived terms

• dǣlnimend (“participant”)
• dǣlniming (“participation”)