haligdæg
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *hailagadagaz. Equivalent to hāliġ (“holy”) + dæġ (“day”). Cognate with West Frisian hjeldei, Icelandic helgidagur and Swedish helgdag.
Noun
[edit]hāliġdæġ m
Declension
[edit]Declension of hāliġdæġ (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | hāliġdæġ | hāliġdagas |
accusative | hāliġdæġ | hāliġdagas |
genitive | hāliġdæġes | hāliġdaga |
dative | hāliġdæġe | hāliġdagum |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hāliġdæġ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.