Old English · adjective
gesund
Normalised ġesund
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /jeˈsund/
- Syllables
- je · ˈsund (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- soundhealthy
Meaning
-
healthy
-
sound
...and hē sona ġesund sylf ūpp ārās swā ðæt hit næs ġesēne hweðer hē sēoc wǣre.
...and he immediately rose up by himself sound, so that it could not be perceived that he had been sick.
late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Maur, Abbot"
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | ġesund | ġesund | ġesund |
| Accusative | ġesundne | ġesunde | ġesund |
| Genitive | ġesundes | ġesundre | ġesundes |
| Dative | ġesundum | ġesundre | ġesundum |
| Instrumental | ġesunde | ġesundre | ġesunde |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | ġesunde | ġesundaġesunde | ġesund |
| Accusative | ġesunde | ġesundaġesunde | ġesund |
| Genitive | ġesundra | ġesundra | ġesundra |
| Dative | ġesundum | ġesundum | ġesundum |
| Instrumental | ġesundum | ġesundum | ġesundum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | ġesunda | ġesunde | ġesunde |
| Accusative | ġesundan | ġesundan | ġesunde |
| Genitive | ġesundan | ġesundan | ġesundan |
| Dative | ġesundan | ġesundan | ġesundan |
| Instrumental | ġesundan | ġesundan | ġesundan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | ġesundan | ġesundan | ġesundan |
| Accusative | ġesundan | ġesundan | ġesundan |
| Genitive | ġesundraġesundena | ġesundraġesundena | ġesundraġesundena |
| Dative | ġesundum | ġesundum | ġesundum |
| Instrumental | ġesundum | ġesundum | ġesundum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From ġe- + *sund. The latter descends from Proto-Germanic *sundaz. Compare to Old Saxon gisund and Old High German gisunt.
Descendants
sound
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