launde – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of launde

Noun: launde
Sg.launde
Pl.laundes

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • And in a launde, vpon an hyl of floures
  • was sette this noble goddesse Nature [1343?–1400 (date written), Geffray Chaucer [i.e., Geoffrey Chaucer], “The Assemble of Foules”, in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London: […] Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], published 1542, →OCLC, folio cclxxv, recto:]

Nouns inflected like launde

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

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman lande, launde, from Late Latin *landa, from Germanic or Gaulish origin, from Proto-Germanic *landą (“land”) or Proto-Celtic *landā, both from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”). Doublet of lond; first attested in c. 1330.

Verbs referencing "launde"

English Nouns laund, English Nouns lawn.

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