cuþ

See also: cuy, cuth, and cuð

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kunþaz. Related to cunnan. Compare Old Saxon kuth and kunnan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuːθ/

Verb

cūþ

past participle of cunnan

Adjective

cūþ

known
(substantive) an acquaintance

Declension

Declension of cūþ — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	cūþ	cūþ	cūþ
Accusative	cūþne	cūþe	cūþ
Genitive	cūþes	cūþre	cūþes
Dative	cūþum	cūþre	cūþum
Instrumental	cūþe	cūþre	cūþe
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	cūþe	cūþa, cūþe	cūþ
Accusative	cūþe	cūþa, cūþe	cūþ
Genitive	cūþra	cūþra	cūþra
Dative	cūþum	cūþum	cūþum
Instrumental	cūþum	cūþum	cūþum

Declension of cūþ — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	cūþa	cūþe	cūþe
Accusative	cūþan	cūþan	cūþe
Genitive	cūþan	cūþan	cūþan
Dative	cūþan	cūþan	cūþan
Instrumental	cūþan	cūþan	cūþan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	cūþan	cūþan	cūþan
Accusative	cūþan	cūþan	cūþan
Genitive	cūþra, cūþena	cūþra, cūþena	cūþra, cūþena
Dative	cūþum	cūþum	cūþum
Instrumental	cūþum	cūþum	cūþum

Derived terms

cūþe
cūþian
cūþlǣċan
cūþnama
cūþnes
hīwcūþ

Descendants

English: couth, could

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