Old English · adjective
hlanc
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /xlɑnk/[l̥ɑŋk]
- Syllables
- xlɑnk (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- lankylanklean
Meaning
-
lanky or lean
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | hlanc | hlanc | hlanc |
| Accusative | hlancne | hlance | hlanc |
| Genitive | hlances | hlancre | hlances |
| Dative | hlancum | hlancre | hlancum |
| Instrumental | hlance | hlancre | hlance |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | hlance | hlancahlance | hlanc |
| Accusative | hlance | hlancahlance | hlanc |
| Genitive | hlancra | hlancra | hlancra |
| Dative | hlancum | hlancum | hlancum |
| Instrumental | hlancum | hlancum | hlancum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | hlanca | hlance | hlance |
| Accusative | hlancan | hlancan | hlance |
| Genitive | hlancan | hlancan | hlancan |
| Dative | hlancan | hlancan | hlancan |
| Instrumental | hlancan | hlancan | hlancan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | hlancan | hlancan | hlancan |
| Accusative | hlancan | hlancan | hlancan |
| Genitive | hlancrahlancena | hlancrahlancena | hlancrahlancena |
| Dative | hlancum | hlancum | hlancum |
| Instrumental | hlancum | hlancum | hlancum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hlank, from Proto-Germanic *hlankaz.
Descendants
lank, lanky
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