half – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of half

Noun: half
Sg.half
Pl.halves; halfes; halven

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • The four halves of the house [1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Myllers Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:]

Nouns inflected like half

half,

Etymology

From Old English healf, half, from Proto-West Germanic *halb, from Proto-Germanic *halbaz. See: Old English Nouns 'healf'.

Verbs referencing "half"

English Nouns half.

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