𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃

Gothic

Alternative forms

• 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐍃 (hlaibs)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz; compare English loaf.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhlɛːfs/

Noun

𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 • (hlaifs) m

1. bread

Declension

Masculine a-stem
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 hlaifs	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐍉𐍃 hlaibōs
Vocative	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆 hlaif	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐍉𐍃 hlaibōs
Accusative	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆 hlaif	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽𐍃 hlaibans
Genitive	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌹𐍃 hlaibis	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌴 hlaibē
Dative	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰 hlaiba	𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌼 hlaibam

Related terms

• 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰 (gahlaiba)

Descendants

• → Proto-Slavic: *xlěbъ (see there for further descendants)