eldertongue

Old English · noun

gebod

Normalised ġebod

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/jeˈbod/
Syllables
je · ˈbod (2 syllables)
Modern English
commandmandateorder

Meaning

  1. command, order, mandate

    Be ðæs cyninges gebode.

    By the king's command.

Declension

Declension of gebod
SingularPlural
Nominative ġebodġebodu
Accusative ġebodġebodu
Genitive ġebodesġeboda
Dative ġebodeġebodum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From ge- + bod, from Proto-Germanic *gabudą. Cognate with German Gebot.

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