"da" meaning in Old English

See da in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɑː/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *daijā, from Proto-Germanic *dajjǭ. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁(y)-}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*daijā}} Proto-West Germanic *daijā, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*dajjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *dajjǭ Head templates: {{ang-noun|f|head=dā}} dā f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|dā|vowel=1}}, {{ang-decl-noun|dā|dān|dān|dān|dān|dāna|dān|dām,dāum|num=|title=|type=weak n-stem}} Forms: dā [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], dā [nominative, singular], dān [nominative, plural], dān [accusative, singular], dān [accusative, plural], dān [genitive, singular], dāna [genitive, plural], dān [dative, singular], dām [dative, plural], dāum [dative, plural]
  1. doe, female fallow deer
    Sense id: en-da-ang-noun-xTndBBj4 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 100 entries, Pages with entries, Cervids, Female animals, Pages with 100 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 100 entries: 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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        },
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        "plural"
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "title": "",
        "type": "weak n-stem"
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    }
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}
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dān",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
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    },
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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    }
  ],
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}

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