fultum
Latin
Participle
fultum
References
- fultum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English fultum (“help, support, protection, reinforcements; army, forces”), see below
Noun
fultum (plural fultums)
- help, aid, succour, support, reinforcements
- Of me sal fultum ben ðe brogt. — The Middle English Genesis and Exodus, 1325
- one who helps
- Nis hit naht ᵹedanfenlic þat þes man ane beo and nab nenne fultume, ac uton wircan him ᵹemace him to fultume and to froure. — Homilies, 1225
Derived terms
- fermfultum — tax, provisions-aid
Old English
Alternative forms
- fultēam, fultom
Etymology
From ful- + tēam (“team”). Compare Old High German follaziohan (“to help, be at hand, support”), Middle Low German vultên (“to carry out, perform”), Dutch voltooien (“to complete, finish”).
Declension
Declension of fultum (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | fultum | fultumas |
accusative | fultum | fultumas |
genitive | fultumes | fultuma |
dative | fultume | fultumum |
Derived terms
- āþfultum m — confirmation (confirmers) of an oath
- ciricfultum m — support from the church
- feormfultum, feorm-fultum m — tax, provisions-aid
- fultuman, fultumian — to aid, support
- fultum-
- fultumend, fultumiend m — helper, fellow-worker
- gefultuma m — helper
- gefultumian, gefultmian — to help, assist, help to, supply
- ge-fultumend m — helper
- mægenfultum m — mighty help
- manfultum, mannfultum, monfultum m — military force, reinforcements
- scipfultum m — naval aid, naval reinforcements
- scrūdfultum m — grant towards providing clothes
- tōfultumian, tōgefultumian — to help, assist
References
- Fultom, in Glossary from Bright's Anglo-Saxon Reader.
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