Old English · noun
eastream
Normalised ēastrēam
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈæ͜ɑːˌstræ͜ɑːm/
- Syllables
- ˈæ͜ɑː · ˌstræ͜ɑːm (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- waterriver
Meaning
-
water stream; river
-
the sea or the ocean
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ēastrēam | ēastrēamas |
| Accusative | ēastrēam | ēastrēamas |
| Genitive | ēastrēames | ēastrēama |
| Dative | ēastrēame | ēastrēamum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *ahwustraum, equivalent to ēa + strēam. Cognate with Old Saxon ahastrōm.
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