schuldre – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of schuldre

Noun: schuldre
Sg.schuldre
Pl.schuldres; schuldren

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • And ſotheli Sem and Jafeth puttiden a mentil on her ſchuldris, and thei ȝeden bacward, and hileden the ſchameful membris of her fadir, and her faces weren turned awei, and thei ſien not the priuy membris of her fadir. (Due to that, Shem and Japheth put a mantle on their shoulders, and they went backwards and covered their father's nether regions, so that they didn't see their father's privates.) [a. 1382, John Wycliffe, “Genesis 9:23”, in Wycliffe's Bible:]

Etymology

From Old English sċuldra, sċuldor, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldru. See: Old English Nouns 'sċuldra'.

Verbs referencing "schuldre"

English Nouns shoulder.

Translations