curteisie – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of curteisie

Noun: curteisie
Sg.curteisie

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like curteisie

syment, cristened, savete, savyne, sandal, whelere, scuage, scluse, sclise, sclave, schyft, schuit, schite, schort, schold, schern, smothe, smethe, smerte, slutte, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Anglo-Norman curteisie, curtesie; equivalent to curteis + -ie.
2. The rarity of spellings indicating a pronunciation with /s/ (such as curtassy) would seem to indicate that this analogical pronunciation largely postdates Middle English.

Verbs referencing "curteisie"

English Nouns courtesy, English Nouns curtsey.

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