delphyn – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of delphyn

Noun: delphyn
Sg.delphyn
Pl.delphyns

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like delphyn

schimeringe, synger, serche, sengle, snoute, saucer, sauter, sapour, saphir, sachel, sculle, scrape, scrowe, scisme, sclate, schyfe, schyve, schole, schere, schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Borrowed from Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís); doublet of Dauphin.
2. Forms with -o- are probably influenced by the pronunciation of Middle French dauphin (approximately /dɔˈfĩː/). See: Latin Nouns 'delphīnus', Ancient Greek Nouns 'δελφίς'.

Verbs referencing "delphyn"

English Nouns dolphin.

Translations