bileofa

Old English

Alternative forms

• biġleofa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiːˌle͜o.fɑ/, [ˈbiːˌle͜o.vɑ]

Noun

bīleofa m

1. food, nourishment, sustenance
2. subsistence, maintenance, provision

Declension

Declension of bīleofa (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	bīleofa	bīleofan
accusative	bīleofan	bīleofan
genitive	bīleofan	bīleofena
dative	bīleofan	bīleofum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bí-leofa”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bí-leofa”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “big-leofa”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[3], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.