gielp – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of gielp

Noun: gielp
Gender:

Nominative

Singularġielp
Pluralġielpas

Genitive

Singularġielpes
Pluralġielpa

Dative

Singularġielpe
Pluralġielpum

Accusative

Singularġielp
Pluralġielpas

Sample Sentences

  • Ne sċeal nō tō hātheort, · ne tō hrædwyrde,
  • ne tō wāc wiga, · ne tō wanhȳdiġ,
  • ne tō forht, ne tō fæġen, · ne tō feohġīfre,
  • ne nǣfre ġielpes tō ġeorn, · ǣr hē ġeare cunne. (Should not be too wrathful, nor too hasty in words,
  • nor too weak warrior, nor too careless,
  • nor too fearful, nor too joyful, nor too eager for money,
  • nor ever too eager of pride, before he would know enough.) [10th century, The Wanderer:]

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gelp, from Proto-Germanic *gelpą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, chant”).

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