faþu – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of faþu

Noun: faþu
Gender: f

Nominative

Singularfaþu
Pluralfaþa; faþe

Genitive

Singularfaþe
Pluralfaþa

Dative

Singularfaþe
Pluralfaþum

Accusative

Singularfaþe
Pluralfaþa; faþe

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like faþu

wundswaþu, heolorbledu, feohlufu, siblufu, martyrracu, sincþegu, selfcwalu, wordlaþu, þrotu, þracu, lempedu, fremu, fricu, friþu, fyllu, grafu, granu, clacu, clawu, cwalu, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *faþō, *faþǭ (“father's sister”), from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Akin to Old Frisian fethe (“father's sister, aunt”), Middle Low German vade (“father's sister”), Old English fæder (“father”). See: Old English Nouns 'fæder'.

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