gilm
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]For earlier *ġielm, from Proto-West Germanic *galmi,[2] possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to flourish”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ġilm m
Declension
[edit]Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ġilm | ġilmas |
| accusative | ġilm | ġilmas |
| genitive | ġilmes | ġilma |
| dative | ġilme | ġilmum |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gelm”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ Rolf Brenner (1988 December) “The Old Frisian component in Holthausen's Altenglisches etymologisches Worterbuch”, in Anglo-Saxon England[2], volume 17, , pages 5-13
- ^ Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gilm”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[3], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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