syferæte

Old English

Etymology

From sȳfre (“moderate”) +‎ ǣt (“eating”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsyː.ferˌæː.te/, [ˈsyː.verˌæː.te]

Adjective

sȳferǣte

1. moderate in eating, abstemious

Declension

Declension of sȳferǣte — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sȳferǣte	sȳferǣtu, sȳferǣto	sȳferǣte
Accusative	sȳferǣtne	sȳferǣte	sȳferǣte
Genitive	sȳferǣtes	sȳferǣtre	sȳferǣtes
Dative	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtre	sȳferǣtum
Instrumental	sȳferǣte	sȳferǣtre	sȳferǣte
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sȳferǣte	sȳferǣta, sȳferǣte	sȳferǣtu, sȳferǣto
Accusative	sȳferǣte	sȳferǣta, sȳferǣte	sȳferǣtu, sȳferǣto
Genitive	sȳferǣtra	sȳferǣtra	sȳferǣtra
Dative	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum
Instrumental	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum

Declension of sȳferǣte — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sȳferǣta	sȳferǣte	sȳferǣte
Accusative	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣte
Genitive	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan
Dative	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan
Instrumental	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan
Accusative	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan	sȳferǣtan
Genitive	sȳferǣtra, sȳferǣtena	sȳferǣtra, sȳferǣtena	sȳferǣtra, sȳferǣtena
Dative	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum
Instrumental	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum	sȳferǣtum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “sȳferǣte”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• John R. Clark Hall (1916) “syferæte”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan