unclæne

Old English

From un- +‎ clǣne.

IPA^(key): /ˈunˌklæː.ne/

unclǣne

unclean, dirty
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Chair of Saint Peter"
  ...him cōm stemn tō, þus clypiende þriwa, 'ārīs nū petrus and þās rēðan dēor ofsleh, maca þē tō mete þæt þū meġe þē ġereordian. Þā cwæð sē halga wer, 'ne ġewurðe hit, lēof drihten forþan ðe ic ne onbyrgde swā hwæt swā unclǣne bið.
  A voice came to him, thus crying thrice,'arise now, Peter, and slay these savage beasts, make for thee meat, that thou mayst satisfy thyself.' Then said the holy man, 'let it not be so, dear Lord, for I have never tasted anything that is unclean.'
impure
(of food) unfit to eat

Declension of unclǣne — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	unclǣne	unclǣnu, unclǣno	unclǣne
Accusative	unclǣnne	unclǣne	unclǣne
Genitive	unclǣnes	unclǣnre	unclǣnes
Dative	unclǣnum	unclǣnre	unclǣnum
Instrumental	unclǣne	unclǣnre	unclǣne
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	unclǣne	unclǣna, unclǣne	unclǣnu, unclǣno
Accusative	unclǣne	unclǣna, unclǣne	unclǣnu, unclǣno
Genitive	unclǣnra	unclǣnra	unclǣnra
Dative	unclǣnum	unclǣnum	unclǣnum
Instrumental	unclǣnum	unclǣnum	unclǣnum

Declension of unclǣne — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	unclǣna	unclǣne	unclǣne
Accusative	unclǣnan	unclǣnan	unclǣne
Genitive	unclǣnan	unclǣnan	unclǣnan
Dative	unclǣnan	unclǣnan	unclǣnan
Instrumental	unclǣnan	unclǣnan	unclǣnan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	unclǣnan	unclǣnan	unclǣnan
Accusative	unclǣnan	unclǣnan	unclǣnan
Genitive	unclǣnra, unclǣnena	unclǣnra, unclǣnena	unclǣnra, unclǣnena
Dative	unclǣnum	unclǣnum	unclǣnum
Instrumental	unclǣnum	unclǣnum	unclǣnum

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