gemænscipe
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *gamainiskapi, equivalent to ġemǣne + -sċipe. Cognate with Dutch gemeenschap and German Gemeinschaft.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ġemǣnsċipe m
Declension edit
Declension of gemænscipe (strong ja-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ġemǣnsċipe | ġemǣnsċipas |
| accusative | ġemǣnsċipe | ġemǣnsċipas |
| genitive | ġemǣnsċipes | ġemǣnsċipa |
| dative | ġemǣnsċipe | ġemǣnsċipum |
References edit
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ġemǣnsċipe”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.