nunne

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nunnā (nun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnun.ne/

Noun

nunne f

  1. nun; vestal

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative nunne nunnan
accusative nunnan nunnan
genitive nunnan nunnena
dative nunnan nunnum

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: nonne, nunne
    • English: nun
    • Scots: nun

West Flemish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnœnə/

Noun

nunne f

  1. nun