modorleas
Old English
Alternative forms
- mōderlēas
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mōdērlausaz, equivalent to mōdor + -lēas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoː.dorˌlæ͜ɑːs/
Declension
Declension of mōdorlēas — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mōdorlēas | mōdorlēas | mōdorlēas |
| Accusative | mōdorlēasne | mōdorlēase | mōdorlēas |
| Genitive | mōdorlēases | mōdorlēasre | mōdorlēases |
| Dative | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasre | mōdorlēasum |
| Instrumental | mōdorlēase | mōdorlēasre | mōdorlēase |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | mōdorlēase | mōdorlēasa, mōdorlēase | mōdorlēas |
| Accusative | mōdorlēase | mōdorlēasa, mōdorlēase | mōdorlēas |
| Genitive | mōdorlēasra | mōdorlēasra | mōdorlēasra |
| Dative | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum |
| Instrumental | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum |
Declension of mōdorlēas — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mōdorlēasa | mōdorlēase | mōdorlēase |
| Accusative | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēase |
| Genitive | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan |
| Dative | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan |
| Instrumental | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan |
| Accusative | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan | mōdorlēasan |
| Genitive | mōdorlēasra, mōdorlēasena | mōdorlēasra, mōdorlēasena | mōdorlēasra, mōdorlēasena |
| Dative | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum |
| Instrumental | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum | mōdorlēasum |
Descendants
- Middle English: moderles, modirles
- English: motherless
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “módorleás”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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