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Reconstruction:Old English/geolæfen
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This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *jehwlēbanþs. Cognate with Old Norse jólaaptann.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈje͜oːlˌæː.fen/, [ˈje͜oːlˌæː.ven] (original)
- IPA(key): /ˈjuːlˌæː.fen/, [ˈjuːlˌæː.ven], /ˈjoːlˌæː.fen/, [ˈjoːlˌæː.ven] (Norse influence)
Declension
Declension of *geolæfen (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ġēolǣfen | *ġēolǣfennas |
| accusative | *ġēolǣfen | *ġēolǣfennas |
| genitive | *ġēolǣfennes | *ġēolǣfenna |
| dative | *ġēolǣfenne | *ġēolǣfennum |
Declension of *geolæfen (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | *ġeōlǣfen | *ġeōlǣfennas |
| accusative | *ġeōlǣfen | *ġeōlǣfennas |
| genitive | *ġeōlǣfennes | *ġeōlǣfenna |
| dative | *ġeōlǣfenne | *ġeōlǣfennum |
Synonyms
Descendants
- Middle English: Yol eve
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