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Old English · adjective

fætt

Normalised fǣtt

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/fæːtt/
[fæːt]
Syllables
fæːtt (1 syllable)
Modern English
fatfattened

Meaning

  1. fat

    bearg bellende, • þe on bōcwuda, won wrōtende • wynnum lifde I am greater and fatter than the fattened up swine,

    lived rooting with joy.

    Māra iċ eom ond fǣttra • þonne āmæsted swīn
  2. fattened

Declension

Strong declension of fætt
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative fǣttfǣttfǣtt
Accusative fǣtnefǣttefǣtt
Genitive fǣttesfǣtrefǣttes
Dative fǣttumfǣtrefǣttum
Instrumental fǣttefǣtrefǣtte
Plural
Nominative fǣttefǣttafǣttefǣtt
Accusative fǣttefǣttafǣttefǣtt
Genitive fǣtrafǣtrafǣtra
Dative fǣttumfǣttumfǣttum
Instrumental fǣttumfǣttumfǣttum
Weak declension of fætt
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative fǣttafǣttefǣtte
Accusative fǣttanfǣttanfǣtte
Genitive fǣttanfǣttanfǣttan
Dative fǣttanfǣttanfǣttan
Instrumental fǣttanfǣttanfǣttan
Plural
Nominative fǣttanfǣttanfǣttan
Accusative fǣttanfǣttanfǣttan
Genitive fǣtrafǣttenafǣtrafǣttenafǣtrafǣttena
Dative fǣttumfǣttumfǣttum
Instrumental fǣttumfǣttumfǣttum

All forms (10)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *faitid.

Descendants

fat

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