slepi

See also: slėpi, slēpi, ślepi, and слепи

Middle English

Alternative forms

• slepy, slepie

Etymology

Inherited from Old English *slǣpiġ.

Adjective

slepi

1. sleepy
   • c. 1250, The Story of Genesis and Exodus‎^[1] (poem):

     He woren drunken and slepi.

     They were drunk and sleepy.

Descendants

• English: sleepy

References

• “slẹ̄pī, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
• “sleepy, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

slepi

1. inflection of slep:
   1. indefinite masculine nominative/vocative plural
   2. definite masculine nominative/vocative singular/plural
   3. definite inanimate masculine accusative singular