Noun: muscle
Gender: f
Nominative
| Singular | muscle |
| Plural | musclan |
Genitive
| Singular | musclan |
| Plural | musclena |
Dative
| Singular | musclan |
| Plural | musclum |
Accusative
| Singular | musclan |
| Plural | musclan |
Sample Sentences
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late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
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Swylċe ēac þēos eorþe is berende missenlīcra fugela ⁊ sǣwihta ⁊ hēr bēoþ oft fanġene seolas ⁊ hronas and mereswȳn; ⁊ hēr bēoþ oft numene missenlīcra cynna weolcsċylle ⁊ muscule, ⁊ on þām oft ġemette þā betstan meregrotan ǣlces hīwes. (This land also bears various birds and sea creatures, and seals, porpoises, and dolphins are often caught here; and various kinds of shellfish and mussel are often taken, and in them the best pearls of every color are often found.)
Nouns inflected like muscle
seohhe,
sneare,
snecce,
safine,
sceppe,
smitte,
smiþþe,
slyppe,
sloppe,
ylfete,
cynewiþþe,
alexandre,
hoppestre,
hennebelle,
gagelle,
gagille,
gagolle,
feldmore,
mynetsmiþþe,
fiþelestre, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin mūscula, from Latin mūsculus. See: Latin Nouns '
mūsculus'.
Verbs referencing "muscle"
English Nouns
mussel.
Translations