wlank

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English wlanc, from Proto-West Germanic *wlank.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wlank/, (Western) /wlɔnk/

Adjective

wlank (plural and weak singular wlanke) (chiefly poetic)

  1. noble, highborn
  2. fair, beautiful, gorgeous
  3. fine, excellent, splendid
  4. proud, boastful
  5. (rare) moist, marshy

Descendants

  • Middle Scots: wlonk (poetic)

References

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wlank (grown-up).

Adjective

wlank (comparative wlankoro, superlative wlankost)

  1. proud, boastful
  2. firm, strong

Declension

Positive forms of wlank
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative wlank wlank wlank wlanke, wlanka wlanka wlank, wlanka
accusative wlankan, wlanken wlanka wlank wlanka, wlanke wlanka wlank, wlanka
genitive wlankes, wlankas wlankara, wlankaro wlankes, wlankas wlankaro, wlankoro, wlankero wlankaro, wlankoro, wlankero wlankaro, wlankoro, wlankero
dative wlankumu, wlankum, wlankun, wlankun, wlankon, wlanken, wlankan wlankaro, wlankaru, wlankara wlankumu, wlankum, wlankun, wlankun, wlankon, wlanken, wlankan wlankun, wlankon, wlankum wlankun, wlankon wlankun, wlankon, wlankum
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative wlanko, wlanka wlanka, wlanke wlanka, wlanke wlankon, wlankun wlankon, wlankun, wlankan wlankon, wlankun
accusative wlankon, wlankan wlankun, wlankon, wlankan wlanka, wlanke wlankon, wlankun wlankon, wlankun, wlankan wlankon, wlankun
genitive wlanken, wlankan wlankun, wlankan, wlanken wlanken, wlankan wlankono, wlankeno wlankono wlankono, wlankeno
dative wlankon, wlanken, wlankan wlankun, wlankan wlankon, wlanken, wlankan wlankon, wlankun wlankon, wlankun wlankon, wlankun
Comparative forms of wlank (weak only)
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative wlankiro, wlankira wlankira, wlankire wlankira, wlankire wlankiron, wlankirun wlankiron, wlankirun, wlankiran wlankiron, wlankirun
accusative wlankiron, wlankiran wlankirun, wlankiron, wlankiran wlankira, wlankire wlankiron, wlankirun wlankiron, wlankirun, wlankiran wlankiron, wlankirun
genitive wlankiren, wlankiran wlankirun, wlankiran, wlankiren wlankiren, wlankiran wlankirono, wlankireno wlankirono wlankirono, wlankireno
dative wlankiron, wlankiren, wlankiran wlankirun, wlankiran wlankiron, wlankiren, wlankiran wlankiron, wlankirun wlankiron, wlankirun wlankiron, wlankirun
Superlative forms of wlank
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative wlankist wlankist wlankist wlankiste, wlankista wlankista wlankist, wlankista
accusative wlankistan, wlankisten wlankista wlankist wlankista, wlankiste wlankista wlankist, wlankista
genitive wlankistes, wlankistas wlankistara, wlankistaro wlankistes, wlankistas wlankistaro, wlankistoro, wlankistero wlankistaro, wlankistoro, wlankistero wlankistaro, wlankistoro, wlankistero
dative wlankistumu, wlankistum, wlankistun, wlankistun, wlankiston, wlankisten, wlankistan wlankistaro, wlankistaru, wlankistara wlankistumu, wlankistum, wlankistun, wlankistun, wlankiston, wlankisten, wlankistan wlankistun, wlankiston, wlankistum wlankistun, wlankiston wlankistun, wlankiston, wlankistum
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative wlankisto, wlankista wlankista, wlankiste wlankista, wlankiste wlankiston, wlankistun wlankiston, wlankistun, wlankistan wlankiston, wlankistun
accusative wlankiston, wlankistan wlankistun, wlankiston, wlankistan wlankista, wlankiste wlankiston, wlankistun wlankiston, wlankistun, wlankistan wlankiston, wlankistun
genitive wlankisten, wlankistan wlankistun, wlankistan, wlankisten wlankisten, wlankistan wlankistono, wlankisteno wlankistono wlankistono, wlankisteno
dative wlankiston, wlankisten, wlankistan wlankistun, wlankistan wlankiston, wlankisten, wlankistan wlankiston, wlankistun wlankiston, wlankistun wlankiston, wlankistun

Descendants