eldertongue

Old English · noun

hufe

Normalised hūfe

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
weak n-stem
IPA
/ˈxuː.fe/
[ˈhuː.ve]
Syllables
ˈxuː · fe (2 syllables)
Modern English
bonnetcaphood

Meaning

  1. a covering for the head (e.g. bonnet, cap, hood, etc.)

Declension

Declension of hufe
SingularPlural
Nominative hūfehūfan
Accusative hūfanhūfan
Genitive hūfanhūfena
Dative hūfanhūfum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hūbā, from Proto-Germanic *hūbǭ.

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