Old English · noun
algeweorc
Normalised ālġeweorc
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈɑːl.je.we͜ork/[ˈɑːɫ.je.we͜orˠk]
- Syllables
- ˈɑːl · je · we͜ork (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- firewoodtinderkept
Meaning
-
tinder
-
place where firewood is kept
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ālġeweorc | ālġeweorc |
| Accusative | ālġeweorc | ālġeweorc |
| Genitive | ālġeweorces | ālġeweorca |
| Dative | ālġeweorce | ālġeweorcum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
Compound of āl + ġeweorc (“work”).
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