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Old English · noun

dryhtneo

Normalised dryhtnēo

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong wa-stem
IPA
/ˈdryxtˌne͜oː/
[ˈdryçtˌne͜oː]
Syllables
ˈdryxt · ˌne͜oː (2 syllables)
Modern English
multitudecorpse

Meaning

  1. the body or corpse of a host (i.e. a multitude or army)

Declension

Declension of dryhtneo
SingularPlural
Nominative dryhtnēodryhtnēo
Accusative dryhtnēodryhtnēo
Genitive dryhtnēowesdryhtnēowa
Dative dryhtnēowedryhtnēowum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From dryht + nēo.

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