orlæg
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *uzlagą (“fate”), equivalent to or- (“original, fundamental”) + læg (“that which is laid, law”). Compare Old Norse orlǫg, Icel örlög.
Noun
orlæg n
- fate, destiny
Declension
Declension of orlæg (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | orlæg | orlagu |
| accusative | orlæg | orlagu |
| genitive | orlæges | orlaga |
| dative | orlæge | orlagum |
Descendants
- English: orlay
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