hwæte
Middle English
editNoun
edithwæte
- (Early Middle English) Alternative form of whete
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithwǣte m
Declension
editDeclension of hwæte (strong ja-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hwǣte | — |
| accusative | hwǣte | — |
| genitive | hwǣtes | — |
| dative | hwǣte | — |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Middle English: whete, ȝwete, huete, weete, wete, wheete, whet, whette, wheyte, wheytt, whiett, whyte; quete, quheyt, qwet, qwhete (Northern); hwæte, hweate, hwete, whæte (Early Middle English)
References
edit- ^ “quhete” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
- ^ “white” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.
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- Old English lemmas
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