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 haligdæg (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, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.