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Old English · noun

flæscwyrm

Normalised flǣsċwyrm

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong i-stem
IPA
/ˈflæːʃˌwyrm/
[ˈflæːʃˌwyrˠm]
Syllables
ˈflæːʃ · ˌwyrm (2 syllables)
Modern English
fleshwormmaggot

Meaning

  1. fleshworm or maggot

Declension

Declension of flæscwyrm
SingularPlural
Nominative flǣsċwyrmflǣsċwyrmas
Accusative flǣsċwyrmflǣsċwyrmas
Genitive flǣsċwyrmesflǣsċwyrma
Dative flǣsċwyrmeflǣsċwyrmum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From flǣsċ (“flesh”) + wyrm (“worm”)

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