cloud – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of cloud

Noun: cloud
Sg.cloud
Pl.cloudes; clouden

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • but while he ſpak þeſe þĩgis .· a cloude was maad / ⁊ ouerſchadewide hẽ / and þeı dꝛedden .· whãne þeı entriden ın to þe cloude (But while he said these things, a cloud formed and overshadowed them, and they became scared as they walked into the cloud.) [c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Luke 9:34, folio 32, verso; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:]

Nouns inflected like cloud

brest, cloud, wight, wet, dint, bord, bouk, barn, helm, wort,

Etymology

From Old English clūd, from Proto-West Germanic *klūt, from Proto-Germanic *klūtaz.

Verbs referencing "cloud"

English Nouns cloud.

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