From Proto-Germanic *skuldīgaz, equivalent to sċyld + -iġ. Cognate with Old Frisian skeldich, Old Saxon skuldig, Old High German sculdig.
- IPA(key): /ˈʃyl.dij/, [ˈʃyɫ.dij]
sċyldiġ
- guilty (+ genitive or instrumental of a crime or offense)
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint George, Martyr"
...and bēo ic scyldiġ ġif ic his scȳncræft ne mæġ mid ealle ādwǣscan mid mīnum drȳcræfte.- ...and may I be guilty if I cannot totally extinguish his magic by my sorcery.
- sinful
- in debt
- liable (+ genitive or instrumental for a crime or offense) (+ genitive or instrumental to forfeit something) (+ genitive or instrumental to receive a punishment)
Declension of sċyldiġ — Strong
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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sċyldiġ
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sċyldiġu, sċyldġu, sċyldiġo, sċyldġo
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sċyldiġ
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| Accusative
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sċyldiġne
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġ
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| Genitive
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sċyldiġes, sċyldġes
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sċyldiġre
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sċyldiġes, sċyldġes
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| Dative
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġre
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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| Instrumental
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġre
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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| Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġa, sċyldġa, sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġu, sċyldġu, sċyldiġo, sċyldġo
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| Accusative
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġa, sċyldġa, sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġu, sċyldġu, sċyldiġo, sċyldġo
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| Genitive
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sċyldiġra
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sċyldiġra
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sċyldiġra
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| Dative
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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| Instrumental
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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Declension of sċyldiġ — Weak
| Singular
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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sċyldiġa, sċyldġa
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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| Accusative
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġe, sċyldġe
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| Genitive
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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| Dative
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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| Instrumental
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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| Plural
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Masculine
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Feminine
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Neuter
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| Nominative
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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| Accusative
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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sċyldiġan, sċyldġan
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| Genitive
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sċyldiġra, sċyldiġena, sċyldġena
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sċyldiġra, sċyldiġena, sċyldġena
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sċyldiġra, sċyldiġena, sċyldġena
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| Dative
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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| Instrumental
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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sċyldiġum, sċyldġum
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