gerec – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of gerec

Noun: gerec
Gender:

Nominative

Singularġerec
Pluralġerecu

Genitive

Singularġereces
Pluralġereca

Dative

Singularġerece
Pluralġerecum

Accusative

Singularġerec
Pluralġerecu

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like gerec

giesthof, giestern, gewyrht, gehruxl, gesprec, geþrang, gefic, gebed, gebod, gecow, gemet, genip, gener, gerec, geset, gesig, gesod, getot, gecyndlim, geflit, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *garek, equivalent to ġe- + reċċan. Compare Old High German ungireh (“confusion, tumult”).
2. The sense meaning "tumult" is likely an ellipsis or shortening of unġerec or inġerec.

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