foda – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of foda

Noun: foda
Gender:

Nominative

Singularfōda
Pluralfōdan

Genitive

Singularfōdan
Pluralfōdena

Dative

Singularfōdan
Pluralfōdum

Accusative

Singularfōdan
Pluralfōdan

Sample Sentences

  • c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
  • 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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