haligdæg
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *hailagadagaz. Equivalent to hāliġ (“holy”) + dæġ (“day”). Cognate with West Frisian hjeldei, Icelandic helgidagur and Swedish helgdag.
Noun
edithāliġdæġ m
Declension
editDeclension of haligdæg (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | hāliġdæġ | hāliġdagas |
accusative | hāliġdæġ | hāliġdagas |
genitive | hāliġdæġes | hāliġdaga |
dative | hāliġdæġe | hāliġdagum |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hāliġdæġ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.