gesibb

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ġesib

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gasibi, oblique form *gasibbj-. Cognate with Old High German gisibbi. Equivalent to ġe- +‎ sibb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈsibb/, [jeˈsib]

Adjective

ġesibb

  1. related
  2. (substantive) a relative

Declension

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Antonyms

Derived terms

  • feorsibb (“distantly related”)
  • ġesibnes (“relatedness”)
  • nēahsibb (“closely related”)
  • sibb (“relationship”)

Descendants

  • Middle English: sib
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