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Old English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Declension
1.3.2
Descendants
Old English
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Etymology
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Calque
of
Latin
quīnquefolium
, equivalent to
fīf
(
“
five
”
)
+
lēaf
(
“
leaf
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈfiːf.læ͜ɑːf/
,
[ˈfiːv.læ͜ɑːf]
Noun
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fīflēaf
n
(
botany
)
cinquefoil
Synonym:
fīflēafe
f
Declension
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Declension of
fifleaf
(strong a-stem)
Case
Singular
Plural
nominative
fīflēaf
fīflēaf
accusative
fīflēaf
fīflēaf
genitive
fīflēafes
fīflēafa
dative
fīflēafe
fīflēafum
Descendants
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Middle English:
fivelefe
,
fyflef
English:
fiveleaf
Categories
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Old English terms calqued from Latin
Old English terms derived from Latin
Old English compound terms
Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
Old English lemmas
Old English nouns
Old English neuter nouns
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Old English neuter a-stem nouns
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