Noun: sibb
Gender: f
Nominative
| Singular | sibb |
| Plural | sibba; sibbe |
Genitive
| Singular | sibbe |
| Plural | sibba |
Dative
| Singular | sibbe |
| Plural | sibbum |
Accusative
| Singular | sibbe |
| Plural | sibba; sibbe |
Sample Sentences
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c. 992, Ælfric, "The First Sunday after Easter"
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Se Hælend cwæð to him, "Beo sibb betwux ēow." For sibbe com Crist to mannum, and sibbe he bead and tæhte, and nis nan ðing him gecwēme þe bið būtan sibbe ġedōn. (Jesus said to them, "Peace be among you." For peace Christ came to men, and peace he enjoined and taught, and nothing is to him acceptable which is done without peace.)
Nouns inflected like sibb
hwistlung,
serfis,
beofung,
ypping,
leornung,
syfling,
fyrding,
herebeorg,
hlacerung,
hæftnung,
setlung,
delfing,
feldwyrt,
cnyssung,
feltwyrt,
predicung,
samnung,
bisgung,
feormung,
brytsen, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sibjō, cognate with German Sippe, from Proto-Indo-European *swé, also found in the ethnonym Suebi. See: German Nouns '
Sippe'.
Verbs referencing "sibb"
English Nouns
sib, Old Norse Nouns
sifjar.
Translations