Geholfen
Geholfen is the past participle of the German verb helfen, meaning to help or assist. It forms perfect tenses with the auxiliary haben, as in Ich habe dir geholfen or Wir haben dem Nachbarn geholfen. In German, helfen commonly governs a dative recipient: the person receiving help is in the dative case (Ich habe dir geholfen; Er hat dem Kind geholfen).
In the Präteritum (simple past), helfen is irregular: ich half, du halfst, er half, wir halfen, ihr
Geholfen is used in contexts ranging from everyday assistance to more formal praise or report. Common expressions
Geholfen can also appear in passive constructions formed with werden: Es wurde geholfen (Help was given) or
Etymology: helfen derives from Old High German hilfen; the past participle geholfen follows the general German