Old English · noun
þeofscolu
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- IPA
- /ˈθe͜oːfˌʃo.lu/
- Syllables
- ˈθe͜oːf · ˌʃo · lu (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- thieves
Meaning
-
a gang of thieves
Etymology
Compound of þēof (“thief”) + sċolu (“troop, host”)
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