Noun: foda
Gender:
Genitive
| Singular | fōdan |
| Plural | fōdena |
Dative
| Singular | fōdan |
| Plural | fōdum |
Accusative
| Singular | fōdan |
| Plural | fōdan |
Sample Sentences
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c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
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Þā ġeseah hēo þæt cild licgan on binne, ðǣr sē oxa and sē assa ġewunelīce fōdan sēcað. (Then saw she the child lying in the bin, where the ox and the ass usually seek food.)
Nouns inflected like foda
foda,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fōdô, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-. Cognate with Old Norse fœða (Danish føde, Swedish föda, Icelandic fæða). See: Old Norse Nouns '
fœða', Swedish Nouns '
föda', Icelandic Nouns '
fæða'.
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