Old English · noun
cwicseolfor
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈkwikˌse͜ol.for/[ˈkwikˌse͜oɫ.vor]
- Syllables
- ˈkwik · ˌse͜ol · for (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- mercuryquicksilver
Meaning
-
mercury
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | cwicseolfor |
| Accusative | cwicseolfor |
| Genitive | cwicseolfres |
| Dative | cwicseolfre |
All forms (3)
Etymology
From cwic + seolfor. Compare Latin argentum vīvum.
Descendants
quicksilver
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