sefa – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of sefa

Noun: sefa
Gender: m

Nominative

Singularsefa
Pluralsefan

Genitive

Singularsefan
Pluralsefena

Dative

Singularsefan
Pluralsefum

Accusative

Singularsefan
Pluralsefan

Sample Sentences

  • Ealle þa gemoniað mōdes fūsne sefan to sīþe (All these things urge him who is eager of spirit to travel. (The Seafarer))

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sebō, from Proto-Germanic *sebô (“mind, sense”), from Proto-Indo-European *sep- (“to try, research”). Cognate with Old Saxon sevo, Old Norse sefi, Latin sapiō. See: Old Norse Nouns 'sefi', Latin Nouns 'sapiō'.

Verbs referencing "sefa"

Old Norse Nouns sefi.

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