hol – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of hol

Noun: hol
Gender: n

Nominative

Singularhol; hōl
Pluralholu; hōl

Genitive

Singularholes; hōles
Pluralhola; hōla

Dative

Singularhole; hōle
Pluralholum; hōlum

Accusative

Singularhol; hōl
Pluralholu; hōl

Sample Sentences

  • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints, quoting Matthew 8:20 (Foxes have holes and birds have nests, but I have no dwelling where I can rest my head.)

Nouns inflected like hol

hol,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hol (“hollow space, cavity”).

Verbs referencing "hol"

English Nouns hole, Middle English Nouns hole, English Nouns forehold.

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