eldertongue

Old English · noun

ealdwritere

Normalised ealdwrītere

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong ja-stem
Modern English
antiquarianmatterswrites

Meaning

  1. an antiquarian, one who writes about ancient matters

Declension

Declension of ealdwritere
SingularPlural
Nominative ealdwrītereealdwrīteras
Accusative ealdwrītereealdwrīteras
Genitive ealdwrīteresealdwrītera
Dative ealdwrītereealdwrīterum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From eald + wrītere.

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