hof – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of hof

Noun: hof
Gender: n

Nominative

Singularhof; hōf
Pluralhofu; hōfas

Genitive

Singularhofes; hōfes
Pluralhofa; hōfa

Dative

Singularhofe; hōfe
Pluralhofum; hōfum

Accusative

Singularhof; hōf
Pluralhofu; hōfas

Sample Sentences

  • Wonders of the East
  • Þǣr wæs timbred on Beles dagum þǣs cinges ⁊ Iobes templ of īsernum ġeweorcum ⁊ of ǣrenum ġeworht. ⁊ on þǣre ylcan stōwe is ēast þanon ēac ōðer templ sunnan hāliġ tō þām is sum ġeþungen ⁊ ġedēfe sacerd tō ġesett, ⁊ hē ðā hofa ġehealdeð ⁊ beġȳmeþ. (There was built in the days of king Belus a temple of Jove, made of iron and of brass. And in the same place to the east, there is another temple that is sacred to the sun, which a pious and gentle priest occupies; and he cares for and looks after the halls.)

Nouns inflected like hof

lof, hof,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hof, from Proto-Germanic *hufą.

Verbs referencing "hof"

English Nouns hovel.

Translations