Old English · noun
cearseld
Normalised ċearseld
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑrˌseld/[ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑrˌseɫd]
- Syllables
- ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑr · ˌseld (2 syllables)
Meaning
-
sad home, dwelling of sorrow
ġecunnad in ċēole · ċearselda fela, atol ȳþa ġewealc, · þǣr mec oft biġeat nearo nihtwaco · ǣt nacan stefnan, þonne hē be clifum cnossað. · Calde ġeþrungen
have withstood bitter sorrow, known many sorrow-halls in ship, loathsome rolling of waves where the unquiet night watch oft got me at the stem of seacraft then it beats near cliffs. Bound by cold
bitre brēostċeare · ġebiden hæbbe,
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ċearseld | ċearseldu |
| Accusative | ċearseld | ċearseldu |
| Genitive | ċearseldes | ċearselda |
| Dative | ċearselde | ċearseldum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From ċearu + seld.
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