Old English · adjective
lama
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈlɑ.mɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈlɑ · mɑ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- lame
Meaning
-
lame
-
a lame person
c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Mark 2:10-11
He said to the lame man, "I say to you, arise, take your bed, and go to your house."
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | lama | lame | lame |
| Accusative | laman | laman | lame |
| Genitive | laman | laman | laman |
| Dative | laman | laman | laman |
| Instrumental | laman | laman | laman |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | laman | laman | laman |
| Accusative | laman | laman | laman |
| Genitive | lamralamena | lamralamena | lamralamena |
| Dative | lamum | lamum | lamum |
| Instrumental | lamum | lamum | lamum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *lam, from Proto-Germanic *lamaz.
Descendants
lame
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