oldengelsk

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

old- (“old, ancient”) +‎ engelsk (“English”)

Adjective

oldengelsk (plural and definite singular attributive oldengelske)

  1. Old English (of, in, or pertaining to the earliest form of the English language, as spoken and written before the Norman Conquest)
    Synonym: angelsaksisk

Inflection

Inflection of oldengelsk
positive comparative superlative
indefinite common singular oldengelsk — —2
indefinite neuter singular oldengelsk — —2
plural oldengelske — —2
definite attributive1 oldengelske — —

1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite,
the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Noun

oldengelsk n (uninflected)

  1. Old English (the language)
    Synonym: angelsaksisk
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