English Explanatory Dictionary

holpen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. past participle of help

Word forms

holpen

Etymology

From Middle English holpen, yholpen (past participle of helpen (“to help”)), from Old English ġeholpen (past participle of helpan (“to help”)), from Proto-Germanic *hulpanaz (past participle of *helpaną (“to help”)). More at help. Cognate with Dutch geholpen (“holpen”) and German geholfen (“holpen”).

Derived words

unholpen
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