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Old English · noun

blodseax

Normalised blōdseax

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈbloːd.sæ͜ɑks/
[ˈbloːd.zæ͜ɑks]
Syllables
ˈbloːd · sæ͜ɑks (2 syllables)
Modern English
lancet

Meaning

  1. lancet

Declension

Declension of blodseax
SingularPlural
Nominative blōdseaxblōdseax
Accusative blōdseaxblōdseax
Genitive blōdseaxesblōdseaxa
Dative blōdseaxeblōdseaxum

All forms (5)

Etymology

blōd + seax, literally “blood-knife”

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