serlepes

adj., adv.

Pe serlypeʒ

‘separately, in turn; single, individual'

(Modern English )

Etymology

Formed on sere adj. + ME -lepes, as in sundorlepes. OIcel sér is also used as the first element of compounds, e.g. sérdeilis ‘partly’.

PGmc Ancestor

*sē-z

Proposed ON Etymon (OIcel representative)

sér 3 pers. sg. reflex. pron. (dat.)
(ONP )

Other Scandinavian Reflexes

Far sær, Icel sér, Norw sêr, Dan sær, I sær, runic Sw saʀ, Sw i sär

OE Cognate

Phonological and morphological markers

ON reflexive pers. pronominal dative sg. <em>-r</em> &lt; PGmc *<em>-z</em>

Summary category

A2c

Attestation

Only attested as adv. in Gaw, Orrm and PP (adj. appears in WA and Pe).

Occurrences in the Gersum Corpus

Gaw 501; Pe 994

Bibliography

MED sēr(e-lēpes (adv.) , OED serelepes (adv. (and adj.)) , HTOED , Dance serlepes