Old English · noun
ælmesdæd
Normalised ælmesdǣd
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈæl.mesˌdæːd/[ˈæɫ.mezˌdæːd]
- Syllables
- ˈæl · mes · ˌdæːd (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- almsdeedactcharity
Meaning
-
an act of charity
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From ælmesse (“alms”) + dǣd (“deed”)
Descendants
almsdeed
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