Geatas

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjæ͜ɑː.tɑs/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *gautaz, cognate with Old Norse gautar. Further etymology is unknown.

Noun

Geatas m pl

  1. Geats
Declension
Declension of Geatas (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative — Ġēatas
accusative — Ġēatas
genitive — Ġēata
dative — Ġēatum
Derived terms
  • Ġēatisċ (“Geatish”)
  • Ġēatmeċgas (“Geat-soldiers”)
  • Gūþġēatas (“War-Geats”)
  • Sǣġēatas (“Sea-Geats”)
  • Wederġēatas (“Weather-Geats”)

Etymology 2

Compare Latin Jutae,

Alternative forms

Noun

Geatas m pl

  1. Jutes
Declension
Declension of Geatas (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative — Ġēatas
accusative — Ġēatas
genitive — Ġēata
dative — Ġēatum
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