slay – Middle English noun declension

Noun: slay

Sg.	slay
Pl.	slayes

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like slay

wheston, scarth, scough, schour, scherd, scheld, schalk, schaft, smythy, bombard, bochous, hereditament, syngyng, peretre, bastard, conquest, comaundour, patroun, pacient, playing, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From metaphorical usage of Old English slege, from Proto-West Germanic *slagi, from Proto-Germanic *slagiz. See: Old English Nouns 'slege'.

Verbs referencing "slay"

English Nouns sley.

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