Old English · adjective
softe
Normalised sōfte
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈsoːf.te/
- Syllables
- ˈsoːf · te (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- softlyopposition
softe1 · adjective · alternative form
Senses
-
alternative form of sēfte
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | sōfte | sōftusōfto | sōfte |
| Accusative | sōftne | sōfte | sōfte |
| Genitive | sōftes | sōftre | sōftes |
| Dative | sōftum | sōftre | sōftum |
| Instrumental | sōfte | sōftre | sōfte |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | sōfte | sōftasōfte | sōftusōfto |
| Accusative | sōfte | sōftasōfte | sōftusōfto |
| Genitive | sōftra | sōftra | sōftra |
| Dative | sōftum | sōftum | sōftum |
| Instrumental | sōftum | sōftum | sōftum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | sōfta | sōfte | sōfte |
| Accusative | sōftan | sōftan | sōfte |
| Genitive | sōftan | sōftan | sōftan |
| Dative | sōftan | sōftan | sōftan |
| Instrumental | sōftan | sōftan | sōftan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | sōftan | sōftan | sōftan |
| Accusative | sōftan | sōftan | sōftan |
| Genitive | sōftrasōftena | sōftrasōftena | sōftrasōftena |
| Dative | sōftum | sōftum | sōftum |
| Instrumental | sōftum | sōftum | sōftum |
softe2 · adverb
Senses
-
softly
-
without opposition
All forms (11)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *samft(ī).
From Proto-West Germanic *samftō.
Descendants
soft
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