*halbǭ

Runic: ᚺᚨᛚᛒᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑl.βɔ̃ː/

noun · feminine · ōn-stem

Meanings

half, side

Etymology

Substantivization of *halbaz (‘half’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	halbǭ	halbōniz
Acc.	halbōnų	halbōnunz
Gen.	halbōniz	halbōnǫ̂
Dat.	halbōni	halbōmaz
Inst.	halbōnē	halbōmiz
Voc.	halbǭ	halbōniz

Descendants

*halbā (Proto-West Germanic)
- halve (Old Frisian)
*halbā (Proto-West Germanic)
- halba (Old High German)
  - halbe (Middle High German)
*halbā (Proto-West Germanic)
- halva, halba (Old Saxon)
  - halve (Middle Low German)
halfa (Old Norse)
- hálfa, álfa (Icelandic)

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