mes – Old English noun declension

Noun: mes
Gender: f

Nominative

Singular	mes
Plural	mesa; mese

Genitive

Singular	mese
Plural	mesa

Dative

Singular	mese
Plural	mesum

Accusative

Singular	mese
Plural	mesa; mese

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like mes

hwistlung, serfis, beofung, ypping, leornung, syfling, fyrding, herebeorg, hlacerung, hæftnung, setlung, delfing, feldwyrt, cnyssung, feltwyrt, predicung, samnung, bisgung, feormung, brytsen, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps derived from Proto-West Germanic *mihsu, the nominative/accusative plural of *mihs (“dung, excrement; urine”), reanalysed as a singular noun. Compare Old Frisian mēse (“urine”).

Verbs referencing "mes"

English Nouns mess.

Translations