su – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of su

Noun: su
Gender:

Nominative

Singularsū
Pluralsȳ

Genitive

Singularsȳ; sūe; sūwe
Pluralsūa; sūwa

Dative

Singularsȳ
Pluralsūm; sūum; sūwum

Accusative

Singularsū
Pluralsȳ

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like su

su,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sū, from Proto-Germanic *sūz, from Proto-Indo-European *suH-. Germanic cognates include Old Saxon sū, Old High German sū (whence German Sau), Old Norse sýr (whence Swedish so). Other Indo-European cognates: Ancient Greek ὗς (hûs), Latin sus, Russian свинья́ (svinʹjá). See: German Nouns 'Sau', Old Norse Nouns 'sýr', Swedish Nouns 'so', Ancient Greek Nouns 'ὗς', Latin Nouns 'sus'.

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