eldertongue

Old English · noun

cleat

Normalised clēat

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/klæ͜ɑːt/
Syllables
klæ͜ɑːt (1 syllable)
Modern English
cleatclateblockwedge

Meaning

  1. a small block or wedge; cleat

Declension

Declension of cleat
SingularPlural
Nominative clēatclēatas
Accusative clēatclēatas
Genitive clēatesclēata
Dative clēateclēatum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *klaut, from Proto-Germanic *klautaz.

Descendants

clate, cleat

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