Old English · adjective
sixwintre
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈsiksˌwin.tre/
- Syllables
- ˈsiks · ˌwin · tre (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- six-yearsix-sixyear
Meaning
-
six year(s) old
-
six-year, lasting six years
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | sixwintre | sixwintrusixwintro | sixwintre |
| Accusative | sixwinterne | sixwintre | sixwintre |
| Genitive | sixwintres | sixwintre | sixwintres |
| Dative | sixwintrum | sixwintre | sixwintrum |
| Instrumental | sixwintre | sixwintre | sixwintre |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | sixwintre | sixwintrasixwintre | sixwintrusixwintro |
| Accusative | sixwintre | sixwintrasixwintre | sixwintrusixwintro |
| Genitive | sixwintra | sixwintra | sixwintra |
| Dative | sixwintrum | sixwintrum | sixwintrum |
| Instrumental | sixwintrum | sixwintrum | sixwintrum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | sixwintra | sixwintre | sixwintre |
| Accusative | sixwintran | sixwintran | sixwintre |
| Genitive | sixwintran | sixwintran | sixwintran |
| Dative | sixwintran | sixwintran | sixwintran |
| Instrumental | sixwintran | sixwintran | sixwintran |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | sixwintran | sixwintran | sixwintran |
| Accusative | sixwintran | sixwintran | sixwintran |
| Genitive | sixwintrasixwintrena | sixwintrasixwintrena | sixwintrasixwintrena |
| Dative | sixwintrum | sixwintrum | sixwintrum |
| Instrumental | sixwintrum | sixwintrum | sixwintrum |
All forms (9)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *sehswintruz. Equivalent to six + -wintre. Attested once, in Genesis 16:16 of the Old English Hexateuch: Hundeahtatiġwintre and sixwintre wæs Ābrahām þā þā Agar him ācende Ismahēl ("Abraham was 86 years old [literally "80 years old and six years old"] when Hagar bore him Ishmael").
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