maþmgiefa

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *maiþmagebō. Cognate with Old Saxon mēðomgeƀo. Equivalent to māþm (“treasure”) +‎ ġiefa (“giver”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːθmˌji͜y.fɑ/, [ˈmɑːðmˌji͜y.vɑ]

Noun

māþmġiefa m

1. giver of treasures; generous man/ruler

Declension

Declension of maþmgiefa (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	māþmġiefa	māþmġiefan
accusative	māþmġiefan	māþmġiefan
genitive	māþmġiefan	māþmġiefena
dative	māþmġiefan	māþmġiefum