gidank

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • gidanc

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gaþank, from Proto-Germanic *gaþankô. Equivalent to gi- +‎ danc. Compare Old English geþanc.

Noun

gidank m

  1. thought
  2. opinion
  3. intention
  4. will

Declension

Declension of gidank (masculine a-stem)
case singular plural
nominative gidank gidankā, gidanka
accusative gidank gidankā, gidanka
genitive gidankes gidanko
dative gidanke gidankum
instrumental gidanku

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle High German: gedanc

References

  • Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014