Old English · noun
adelseaþ
Normalised adelsēaþ
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈɑ.del.sæ͜ɑːθ/[ˈɑ.deɫ.zæ͜ɑːθ]
- Syllables
- ˈɑ · del · sæ͜ɑːθ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- sewerprivy
Meaning
-
sewer, privy
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | adelsēaþ | adelsēaþas |
| Accusative | adelsēaþ | adelsēaþas |
| Genitive | adelsēaþes | adelsēaþa |
| Dative | adelsēaþe | adelsēaþum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From adela (“filth, filthy place”) + sēaþ (“pit”).
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