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Old English · noun

ealuscop

Normalised ealusċop

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑ.luˌʃop/
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑ · lu · ˌʃop (3 syllables)
Modern English
ale-poetperformsdrinkingale

Meaning

  1. an "ale-poet;" one who performs poetry where there is drinking

Declension

Declension of ealuscop
SingularPlural
Nominative ealusċopealusċopas
Accusative ealusċopealusċopas
Genitive ealusċopesealusċopa
Dative ealusċopeealusċopum

All forms (6)

Etymology

Compound of ealu (“ale”) + sċop (“poet”)

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