eldertongue

Old English · noun

bolt

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/bolt/
[boɫt]
Syllables
bolt (1 syllable)
Modern English
bolt

Meaning

  1. bolt

Declension

Declension of bolt
SingularPlural
Nominative boltboltas
Accusative boltboltas
Genitive boltesbolta
Dative bolteboltum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bolt. Compare Lithuanian beldu (“I knock”), baldas (“pole for striking”). Akin to Dutch bout, German Bolz or Bolzen, Danish bolt, Icelandic bolti.

Descendants

bolt

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