Old English · noun

andwlite

Part of speech: noun, neuter
Declension: strong ja-stem
IPA: /ˈɑndˌwli.te/
Syllables: ˈɑnd · ˌwli · te (3 syllables)
Modern English: countenance face

Meaning

face, countenance
form, appearance

Declension

Declension of andwlite
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	andwlite	andwlitu
Accusative	andwlite	andwlitu
Genitive	andwlites	andwlita
Dative	andwlite	andwlitum

Etymology

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

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