Old English · adjective
moþfreten
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈmoθˌfre.ten/
- Syllables
- ˈmoθ · ˌfre · ten (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- moth-eaten
Meaning
-
moth-eaten
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | moþfreten | moþfreten | moþfreten |
| Accusative | moþfretenne | moþfretene | moþfreten |
| Genitive | moþfretenes | moþfretenre | moþfretenes |
| Dative | moþfretenum | moþfretenre | moþfretenum |
| Instrumental | moþfretene | moþfretenre | moþfretene |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | moþfretene | moþfretenamoþfretene | moþfreten |
| Accusative | moþfretene | moþfretenamoþfretene | moþfreten |
| Genitive | moþfretenra | moþfretenra | moþfretenra |
| Dative | moþfretenum | moþfretenum | moþfretenum |
| Instrumental | moþfretenum | moþfretenum | moþfretenum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | moþfretena | moþfretene | moþfretene |
| Accusative | moþfretenan | moþfretenan | moþfretene |
| Genitive | moþfretenan | moþfretenan | moþfretenan |
| Dative | moþfretenan | moþfretenan | moþfretenan |
| Instrumental | moþfretenan | moþfretenan | moþfretenan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | moþfretenan | moþfretenan | moþfretenan |
| Accusative | moþfretenan | moþfretenan | moþfretenan |
| Genitive | moþfretenramoþfretenena | moþfretenramoþfretenena | moþfretenramoþfretenena |
| Dative | moþfretenum | moþfretenum | moþfretenum |
| Instrumental | moþfretenum | moþfretenum | moþfretenum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
Equivalent to moþþe (“moth”) + freten (“eaten”).
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