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Old English · noun

andwlita

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈɑndˌwli.tɑ/
Syllables
ˈɑnd · ˌwli · tɑ (3 syllables)
Modern English
face

Meaning

  1. face

  2. form; appearance

Declension

Declension of andwlita
SingularPlural
Nominative andwlitaandwlitan
Accusative andwlitanandwlitan
Genitive andwlitanandwlitena
Dative andwlitanandwlitum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *andawliti, from Proto-Germanic *andawlitiz, equivalent to and- (“facing”) + wlita (“countenance”). Cognate with Old Norse andlit (Swedish anlete, Norwegian Nynorsk andlet) and Old High German antlizzi (German Antlitz).

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