Old English · adjective
sæmest
Normalised sǣmest
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈsæː.mest/
- Syllables
- ˈsæː · mest (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- worstweakestinferior
Meaning
-
worst, most inferior, weakest
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | sǣmest | sǣmest | sǣmest |
| Accusative | sǣmestne | sǣmeste | sǣmest |
| Genitive | sǣmestes | sǣmestre | sǣmestes |
| Dative | sǣmestum | sǣmestre | sǣmestum |
| Instrumental | sǣmeste | sǣmestre | sǣmeste |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | sǣmeste | sǣmestasǣmeste | sǣmest |
| Accusative | sǣmeste | sǣmestasǣmeste | sǣmest |
| Genitive | sǣmestra | sǣmestra | sǣmestra |
| Dative | sǣmestum | sǣmestum | sǣmestum |
| Instrumental | sǣmestum | sǣmestum | sǣmestum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | sǣmesta | sǣmeste | sǣmeste |
| Accusative | sǣmestan | sǣmestan | sǣmeste |
| Genitive | sǣmestan | sǣmestan | sǣmestan |
| Dative | sǣmestan | sǣmestan | sǣmestan |
| Instrumental | sǣmestan | sǣmestan | sǣmestan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | sǣmestan | sǣmestan | sǣmestan |
| Accusative | sǣmestan | sǣmestan | sǣmestan |
| Genitive | sǣmestrasǣmestena | sǣmestrasǣmestena | sǣmestrasǣmestena |
| Dative | sǣmestum | sǣmestum | sǣmestum |
| Instrumental | sǣmestum | sǣmestum | sǣmestum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
Cognate with Old Swedish sämaster (modern Swedish sämst), further etymology uncertain.
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