limpan

Galician

Verb

limpan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of limpar

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *limpan.

Cognate with Old High German limphan, limpfan (Middle High German limpfen), Danish lempe, Norwegian lempe.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlim.pɑn/

Verb

limpan

  1. to happen, occur
  2. to happen to (someone); befall
  3. to affect, concern

Conjugation
Conjugation of limpan (strong class 3)
infinitive limpan limpenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular limpe lamp
second person singular limpst lumpe
third person singular limpþ lamp
plural limpaþ lumpon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular limpe lumpe
plural limpen lumpen
imperative
singular limp
plural limpaþ
participle present past
limpende (ġe)lumpen

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Middle English: lympen, limpen

References
  1. Etymology of lempe in ODS: "jf. oht. (gi)limpfan, være passende, oeng. (ge)limpan, lykkes"

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *limpan.

Verb

limpan

  1. to occur, to happen

Conjugation
Conjugation of limpan (strong class 3)
infinitive limpan
indicative present past
1st person singular limpu lamp
2nd person singular limpis lumpi
3rd person singular limpid lamp
plural limpad lumpun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular limpe lumpi
2nd person singular limpes lumpis
3rd person singular limpe lumpi
plural limpen lumpin
imperative present
singular limp
plural limpad
participle present past
limpandi gilumpan, lumpan

Swedish

Noun

limpan

  1. definite singular of limpa
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