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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hailagaz. Equivalent to *hail + *-g.
Adjective
*hailag[1]
- holy, sacred
Inflection
a-stem
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Singular
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Masculine
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Nominative
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*hailag
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Genitive
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*hailagas
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Singular
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Nominative
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*hailag
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*hailagu
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*hailag
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Accusative
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*hailaganā
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*hailagā
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*hailag
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Genitive
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*hailagas
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*hailageʀā
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*hailagas
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Dative
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*hailagumē
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*hailageʀē
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*hailagumē
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Instrumental
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*hailagu
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*hailageʀu
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*hailagu
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Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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Nominative
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*hailagē
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*hailagō
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*hailagu
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Accusative
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*hailagā
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*hailagā
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*hailagu
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Genitive
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*hailageʀō
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*hailageʀō
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*hailageʀō
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Dative
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*hailagēm, *hailagum
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*hailagēm, *hailagum
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*hailagēm, *hailagum
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Instrumental
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*hailagēm, *hailagum
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*hailagēm, *hailagum
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*hailagēm, *hailagum
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Descendants
References
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 335: “PWGmc *hailag”