hjalpa

See also: hjälpa and hjálpa

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *helpaną, whence also Old English helpan, Old Frisian helpa, Old Saxon helpan, Old High German helfan, Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐍀𐌰𐌽 (hilpan). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelb-, *ḱelp-.

Verb

hjalpa (singular past indicative halp, plural past indicative hulpu, past participle holpinn)

  1. to help

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Icelandic: hjálpa
  • Faroese: hjálpa
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hjelpa; (dialectal) hjalpa, hjålpa, hjølpa, hjòlpa, helpa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hjelpe
  • Old Swedish: hiælpa
  • Danish: hjælpe
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