giwaldan

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Old Saxon

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *gawaldan, from Proto-Germanic *gawaldaną; cognates include Old English gewealdan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽 (gawaldan). Equivalent to gi- +‎ waldan.

Verb

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giwaldan

  1. to rule, have power

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Middle Low German: gewolden