Noun: spanne
Genitive
Dative
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like spanne
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
From Old English spann, from Proto-West Germanic *spannu, from Proto-Germanic *spannõ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- (“to stretch”). The final vowel is generalised from the Old English inflected forms. See: Old English Nouns '
spann'.
Verbs referencing "spanne"
English Nouns
span.
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