"eofot" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈe͜o.fot/, [ˈe͜o.vot]
Etymology: From either æf- + hāt (“promise, command”), or rare ef-, likely of similar origin; compare eofolsian (“to blaspheme”). The spelling ebhat- found in the Épinal and Erfurt glossaries (c. 700) serves as significant evidence for this etymology. Etymology templates: {{pre|ang|æf|hāt|t2=promise, command}} æf- + hāt (“promise, command”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} eofot n, {{ang-noun|n}} eofot n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|eofot}}, {{ang-decl-noun|eofot|eofot|eofot|eofot|eofotes|eofota|eofote|eofotum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], eofot [nominative, singular], eofot [nominative, plural], eofot [accusative, singular], eofot [accusative, plural], eofotes [genitive, singular], eofota [genitive, plural], eofote [dative, singular], eofotum [dative, plural], eobot [alternative], eofut [alternative], eofet [alternative], efat [alternative]
  1. sin, crime Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-eofot-ang-noun-4pkAudmt
  2. debt Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-eofot-ang-noun-ZS11-br7
  3. glossing Latin epiphonema; perhaps meaning a declaration of blame, or a condemnation Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-eofot-ang-noun-AQRPhKJD Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with æf-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 3 6 86 5 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with æf-: 5 5 81 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 12 78 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 4 88 5
  4. as part of the phrase flītere in eofotum, glossing Latin rabulus; perhaps a criminal case or suit Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-eofot-ang-noun-~DwrPLqE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: synn, sċyld, mān, wrōht, gylt, sacu Derived forms: ġeeofot

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "in",
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          "case"
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          "suit"
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