eldertongue

Old English · noun

folgoþ

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈfol.ɡoθ/
[ˈfoɫ.ɣoθ]
Syllables
ˈfol · ɡoθ (2 syllables)
Modern English
retinuetrain

Meaning

  1. retinue, train

  2. service

    winelēas wræċċa, · for mīnre wēaþearfe.

    Then I set myself out to go and seek service, a friendless exile, for my woeful need.

    Ðā iċ mē fēran ġewāt · folgað sēċan,

Declension

Declension of folgoþ
SingularPlural
Nominative folgoþfolgoþas
Accusative folgoþfolgoþas
Genitive folgoþesfolgoþa
Dative folgoþefolgoþum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From folgian (“to follow”) + -oþ.

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