sife

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Middle English

Noun

sife

Alternative form of sive

Old English

Alternative forms

sibi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsi.fe/, [ˈsi.ve]

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *sibi.

Noun

sife n

sieve

Declension

Declension of sife (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sife	sifu
accusative	sife	sifu
genitive	sifes	sifa
dative	sife	sifum

Descendants

Middle English: sive, ceve, cive, cyve, sife, syfe, syffe, syve
- English: sieve
- Scots: sieve, siffe, syffe, sif, syf

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