sang – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of sang

Noun: sang
Gender: m

Nominative

Singularsang
Pluralsangas

Genitive

Singularsanges
Pluralsanga

Dative

Singularsange
Pluralsangum

Accusative

Singularsang
Pluralsangas

Sample Sentences

  • …Hwīlum iċ onhyrġe þone haswan earn, gūðfugles hlēoþor; hwīlum glidan reorde mūþe ġemǣne, hwīlum mǣwes song, þǣr iċ glado sitte. (…Sometimes I imitate the grey eagle, a speech of war-bird; sometimes a kite's voice with common mouth, sometimes a gull's song when I sit gladful.) [10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 24:]

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sangu, from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz. Cognate with Old High German sanc, Old Norse sǫngr. See: Old Norse Nouns 'sǫngr'.

Verbs referencing "sang"

English Nouns song, Middle English Nouns song.

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