godspel
Middle English
Noun
godspel
- (especially Early Middle English) alternative form of gospel
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡodˌspel/
Noun
godspel n
- alternative form of godspell
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | godspel | godspel |
| accusative | godspel | godspel |
| genitive | godspelles | godspella |
| dative | godspelle | godspellum |
Old Saxon
Etymology
From gōd (“good”) + spel (“news, message”), calque from Ecclesiastical Latin bona annūntiātiō or bonus nūntius, which was a then-current explanation of the meaning of Ecclesiastical Latin ēvangelium, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news”) (English evangel).
Noun
gōdspel n
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gōdspel | gōdspel |
| accusative | gōdspel | gōdspel |
| genitive | gōdspeles | gōdspelō |
| dative | gōdspele | gōdspelun |
| instrumental | — | — |