baillif – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of baillif

Noun: baillif
Sg.baillif
Pl.baillives

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like baillif

baillif, keverchef, actyf, wharf, elf, lof, houswyf, passyf, delf, kerf, wolf,

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman and Old French bailif (plural bailis), probably from Vulgar Latin *bāiulivus (“castellan”), from Latin bāiulus (“porter, steward”). See: Latin Nouns 'bāiulus'.

Verbs referencing "baillif"

English Nouns bailiff.

Translations