hoveschheit
Middle Dutch
Etymology
Noun
hōveschheit f
- courtliness, way of acting in a noble court
Inflection
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hōveschheit | hōveschheide |
| accusative | hōveschheit | hōveschheide |
| genitive | hōveschheit, hōveschheide | hōveschheide |
| dative | hōveschheit, hōveschheide | hōveschheiden |
Alternative forms
- hōvescheit
Descendants
- Dutch: hoofsheid
Further reading
- “hoveschheit”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hovesceit”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page hovesceit