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Holpen

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Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of help archaic, form-of, participle, past

    "[…]Was crackt in twaine, but by his fooliſh feare: / Was holpen vp, who him ſupported ſtanding neare."

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”).

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