foregleaw

Old English

Etymology

fore- +‎ glēaw (“wise”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfo.reˌɡlæ͜ɑːw/

Adjective

foreglēaw

1. very prudent
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints

     Hē wæs swīþe snotor wer, and sōþfæst on sprǣċe, rihtwīs on dōme, and on rǣde foreglēaw...

     He was a very wise man, and truthful in speech, righteous in judgement, and very prudent in counsel...

Declension

Declension of foreglēaw — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	foreglēaw	foreglēaw	foreglēaw
Accusative	foreglēawne	foreglēawe	foreglēaw
Genitive	foreglēawes	foreglēawre	foreglēawes
Dative	foreglēawum	foreglēawre	foreglēawum
Instrumental	foreglēawe	foreglēawre	foreglēawe
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	foreglēawe	foreglēawa, foreglēawe	foreglēaw
Accusative	foreglēawe	foreglēawa, foreglēawe	foreglēaw
Genitive	foreglēawra	foreglēawra	foreglēawra
Dative	foreglēawum	foreglēawum	foreglēawum
Instrumental	foreglēawum	foreglēawum	foreglēawum

Declension of foreglēaw — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	foreglēawa	foreglēawe	foreglēawe
Accusative	foreglēawan	foreglēawan	foreglēawe
Genitive	foreglēawan	foreglēawan	foreglēawan
Dative	foreglēawan	foreglēawan	foreglēawan
Instrumental	foreglēawan	foreglēawan	foreglēawan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	foreglēawan	foreglēawan	foreglēawan
Accusative	foreglēawan	foreglēawan	foreglēawan
Genitive	foreglēawra, foreglēawena	foreglēawra, foreglēawena	foreglēawra, foreglēawena
Dative	foreglēawum	foreglēawum	foreglēawum
Instrumental	foreglēawum	foreglēawum	foreglēawum