Noun: hafoc
Gender: m
Nominative
| Singular | hafoc |
| Plural | hafocas |
Genitive
| Singular | hafoces |
| Plural | hafoca |
Dative
| Singular | hafoce |
| Plural | hafocum |
Accusative
| Singular | hafoc |
| Plural | hafocas |
Sample Sentences
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Iċ eom wunderliċu wiht, wrǣsne mīne stefne, hwīlum beorce swā hund, hwīlum blǣte swā gāt, hwīlum grǣde swā gōs, hwīlum ġielle swā hafoc,… (I am a wonderful thing, change my voice, sometimes bark like a hound, sometimes bleat like a goat, sometimes cry like a goose, sometimes yell like a hawk,…) [10th century, Exeter Book Riddle 24:]
Nouns inflected like hafoc
feohtling,
seoloþ,
seonoþ,
sacerd,
sleaht,
bealluc,
uprodor,
fugoloþ,
hoppsteort,
pearroc,
swiccræft,
penning,
mæssesang,
weorccræft,
tordwifel,
sandpytt,
discipul,
wyrmhord,
underling,
pundfald, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *habuk.
Verbs referencing "hafoc"
English Nouns
hawk, Old Norse Nouns
haukr, Middle English Nouns
hauk.
Translations