gamen – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of gamen

Noun: gamen
Gender: n

Nominative

Singulargamen
Pluralgamen

Genitive

Singulargamenes
Pluralgamena

Dative

Singulargamene
Pluralgamenum

Accusative

Singulargamen
Pluralgamen

Sample Sentences

  • Hwīlum ylfete song dyde iċ mē tō gomene, ganetes hlēoþor ond huilpan swēġ fore hleahtor wera, mǣw singende fore medodrince. (Sometimes I made the swan song as a mirth to myself, the gannet’s speech and the hwilp’s noise instead of laugher of men, the singing seagull instead of a mead-drink.) [10th century, The Seafarer:]

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Germanic *gamaną
3. Proto-West Germanic *gaman
4. Old English gamen
5. From Proto-West Germanic *gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną.

Verbs referencing "gamen"

Polish Nouns gem, English Nouns game, English Nouns backgammon, Icelandic Nouns gaman, Old Norse Nouns gaman, English Nouns gammock, English Nouns gammet.

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