code – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of code

Noun: code
Sg.code

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • And thei crieden not to me in her herte, but ȝelliden in her beddis. Thei chewiden code on wheete, and wyn, and thei ȝeden awei fro me. (And they didn't cry to me from their hearts; instead they whined in their beds. They chewed wheat and wine like cud, then they ran away from me.) [a. 1382, John Wycliffe, “Osee 7:14”, in Wycliffe's Bible:]

Nouns inflected like code

syment, cristened, savete, savyne, sandal, whelere, scuage, scluse, sclise, sclave, schyft, schuit, schite, schort, schold, schern, smothe, smethe, smerte, slutte, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old English cudu, cwidu, cweodu, from Proto-West Germanic *kwidu. See: Old English Nouns 'cudu'.

Verbs referencing "code"

English Nouns code, English Nouns cud.

Translations