Old English · adjective
winstre
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈwin.stre/
- Syllables
- ˈwin · stre (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- leftopposite
Meaning
-
left (opposite right)
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | winstre | winstruwinstro | winstre |
| Accusative | winsterne | winstre | winstre |
| Genitive | winstres | winstre | winstres |
| Dative | winstrum | winstre | winstrum |
| Instrumental | winstre | winstre | winstre |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | winstre | winstrawinstre | winstruwinstro |
| Accusative | winstre | winstrawinstre | winstruwinstro |
| Genitive | winstra | winstra | winstra |
| Dative | winstrum | winstrum | winstrum |
| Instrumental | winstrum | winstrum | winstrum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | winstra | winstre | winstre |
| Accusative | winstran | winstran | winstre |
| Genitive | winstran | winstran | winstran |
| Dative | winstran | winstran | winstran |
| Instrumental | winstran | winstran | winstran |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | winstran | winstran | winstran |
| Accusative | winstran | winstran | winstran |
| Genitive | winstrawinstrena | winstrawinstrena | winstrawinstrena |
| Dative | winstrum | winstrum | winstrum |
| Instrumental | winstrum | winstrum | winstrum |
All forms (9)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *winistraz. Akin to Old Norse vinstri (Danish venstre, Norwegian venstre, and Swedish vänster), Old High German winistar.
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