Part of speech: noun
Gender: masculine
Stem: -u-
field, plain; open or cultivated land
Etymology
[Mod E FIELD ← Prot-Germ *felþuz masc, *felþu neut; O Fris feld; O Sax feld; Dt veld; OHG felt (Mod G Feld); Dan felt; Sw fält ← Indo-Europ *pel- “flat”; cf Sanskr pṛthivī “earth”; Anc Gr πλατύς “flat; broad, wide”]
Paradigm
1.1.4. -u- stem nouns
This type of declension includes masc and fem nouns.
(a) short-stemmed versions: sun-, dur-
nouns, -u- stem, masculine gender
sunu
(son) |
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singular | plural | |
nominative | sunu | suna, sunu, suno |
genitive | suna | suna |
dative (instrumental) | suna | sunum |
accusative | suna | suna, sunu, suno |
nouns, -u- stem, feminine gender
duru
(door) |
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singular | plural | |
nominative | duru | dura, duru, duro |
genitive | dura | dura |
dative | dura | durum |
accusative | dura | dura, duru, duro |
(b) long-stemmed versions: feld-, hond-
nouns, -u- stem, masculine gender
feld
(field) |
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singular | plural | |
nominative | feld | felda |
genitive | felda | felda |
dative | felda | feldum |
accusative | felda | felda |
nouns, -u- stem, feminine gender
hond
(hand) |
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singular | plural | |
nominative | hond | honda |
genitive | honda | honda |
dative | honda | hondum |
accusative | honda | honda |
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