- nutrition, and ease of production. The Old
English word for
bread was hlaf (
hlaifs in Gothic:
modern English loaf),
which appears to be the
oldest Teutonic...
- 𐌿𐌽𐍃𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌰 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌹̈𐌽𐌰𐌽 𐌲𐌹𐍆 𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐌷𐌹𐌼𐌼𐌰 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰·
hlaif unsarana þana sinteïnan gif uns
himma daga. 𐌾𐌰𐌷 𐌰𐍆𐌻𐌴𐍄 𐌿𐌽𐍃 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹...
-
voiceless consonant,
these sounds become unvoiced [ɸ], [θ] and [x], e.g.
hláifs [hlɛːɸs] "loaf" but
genitive hláibis [hlɛːβis] "of a loaf",
plural hláibōs...
- Proto-Germanic *khlaibuz. Old
Norse hleifr,
Swedish lev, Old
Frisian hlef,
Gothic hlaifs, Old High
German hleib and
modern German Laib
derive from this Proto-Germanic...
- of
Biblical Gothic bairgahei and broe 'bread'
instead of
Biblical Gothic hlaifs. The
numerals have been
heavily influenced by
other languages, with two...
- Case
hláifs, hláibōs loaf,
bread m. háubiþ, háubida head n.
Singular Plural Singular Plural Nominative (+
vocative plural)
hláifs –s hláibōs –ōs háubiþ...