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Old English · noun

æglim

Normalised ǣġlīm

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈæːjˌliːm/
Syllables
ˈæːj · ˌliːm (2 syllables)
Modern English
eggwhiteglueyeggstickyyolkopposed

Meaning

  1. the sticky or gluey part of an egg, as opposed to the yolk; the eggwhite

Declension

Declension of æglim
SingularPlural
Nominative ǣġlīmǣġlīmas
Accusative ǣġlīmǣġlīmas
Genitive ǣġlīmesǣġlīma
Dative ǣġlīmeǣġlīmum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From ǣġ (“egg”) + līm (“glue, lime”).

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