Old English · adjective
Iudeisc
Normalised Iūdēisċ
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈjuːˌdeː.iʃ/
- Syllables
- ˈjuː · ˌdeː · iʃ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- jewishjew
Meaning
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Jewish
Eornostlīċe þā sē Hǣlend ācenned wæs on Iūdeseisċre Bethleem, on þǣs cyningum dagum Herodes, þā cōmon þā tungolwītegan fram ēastdǣle tō Hierusalem.
Truly, the Savior was born in Jewish Bethlehem, in the days of King Herod, after which the Wise Men came to Jerusalem from the east.
c. 995, Ælfric, Excerptiones de Arte Grammatica Anglice -
a Jew
Ġē witon þæt ūs Iūdēisċum ne ġedafenaþ tō ġenēalǣċenne ēow hǣþenum mannum, ac mē ġeswutelode god þæt ūs nis tō cweþenne þæt ġē unclǣne synd.
You guys know that it does not behoove us Jews to approach you heathen men, but God explained to me that it is not for us to say that you are unclean.
late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | Iūdēisċ | Iūdēisċ | Iūdēisċ |
| Accusative | Iūdēisċne | Iūdēisċe | Iūdēisċ |
| Genitive | Iūdēisċes | Iūdēisċre | Iūdēisċes |
| Dative | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċre | Iūdēisċum |
| Instrumental | Iūdēisċe | Iūdēisċre | Iūdēisċe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | Iūdēisċe | IūdēisċaIūdēisċe | Iūdēisċ |
| Accusative | Iūdēisċe | IūdēisċaIūdēisċe | Iūdēisċ |
| Genitive | Iūdēisċra | Iūdēisċra | Iūdēisċra |
| Dative | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum |
| Instrumental | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | Iūdēisċa | Iūdēisċe | Iūdēisċe |
| Accusative | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċe |
| Genitive | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan |
| Dative | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan |
| Instrumental | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan |
| Accusative | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan | Iūdēisċan |
| Genitive | IūdēisċraIūdēisċena | IūdēisċraIūdēisċena | IūdēisċraIūdēisċena |
| Dative | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum |
| Instrumental | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum | Iūdēisċum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From Latin iūdaeicus, or from Iūdēas + -isċ.
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