scamu – Old English noun declension

Noun: scamu
Gender:

Nominative

Singular	sċamu
Plural	sċama; sċame

Genitive

Singular	sċame
Plural	sċama

Dative

Singular	sċame
Plural	sċamum

Accusative

Singular	sċame
Plural	sċama; sċame

Sample Sentences

late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
Ġenōh lange ic wæs on þām bysmore and on þǣre sceame, þe hȳ mē on ġebrōhton;... (Long enough have I been in the reproach and shame which they brought on me;...)

Nouns inflected like scamu

scearu, scealu, sceamu, scamu, scinu, scolu,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skamu, from Proto-Germanic *skamō. Cognate with Old Frisian skome, Old Saxon skama, Old Dutch skama, Old High German scama, Old Norse skǫmm. See: Old Norse Nouns 'skǫmm'.