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Old English · noun

æfenglom

Normalised ǣfenglōm

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈæː.fenˌɡloːm/
[ˈæː.venˌɡloːm]
Syllables
ˈæː · fen · ˌɡloːm (3 syllables)
Modern English
evenglomegloomtwilight

Meaning

  1. the evening gloom: twilight

Declension

Declension of æfenglom
SingularPlural
Nominative ǣfenglōmǣfenglōmas
Accusative ǣfenglōmǣfenglōmas
Genitive ǣfenglōmesǣfenglōma
Dative ǣfenglōmeǣfenglōmum

All forms (6)

Etymology

ǣfen (“evening”) + glōm (“gloom, gloaming”)

Descendants

evenglome

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