Old English · adjective
seolcen
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈse͜ol.ken/[ˈse͜oɫ.ken]
- Syllables
- ˈse͜ol · ken (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- silkensilk
Meaning
-
silk
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | seolcen | seolcenuseolcnuseolcenoseolcno | seolcen |
| Accusative | seolcenne | seolceneseolcne | seolcen |
| Genitive | seolcenesseolcnes | seolcenre | seolcenesseolcnes |
| Dative | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenre | seolcenumseolcnum |
| Instrumental | seolceneseolcne | seolcenre | seolceneseolcne |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | seolceneseolcne | seolcenaseolcnaseolceneseolcne | seolcenuseolcnuseolcenoseolcno |
| Accusative | seolceneseolcne | seolcenaseolcnaseolceneseolcne | seolcenuseolcnuseolcenoseolcno |
| Genitive | seolcenra | seolcenra | seolcenra |
| Dative | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum |
| Instrumental | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | seolcenaseolcna | seolceneseolcne | seolceneseolcne |
| Accusative | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan | seolceneseolcne |
| Genitive | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan |
| Dative | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan |
| Instrumental | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan |
| Accusative | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan | seolcenanseolcnan |
| Genitive | seolcenraseolcenenaseolcnena | seolcenraseolcenenaseolcnena | seolcenraseolcenenaseolcnena |
| Dative | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum |
| Instrumental | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum | seolcenumseolcnum |
All forms (20)
Etymology
Equivalent to seolc + -en.
Descendants
silken
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