Old English · noun
foreheafod
Normalised forehēafod
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈfo.reˌxæ͜ɑː.fod/[ˈfo.reˌhæ͜ɑː.vod]
- Syllables
- ˈfo · re · ˌxæ͜ɑː · fod (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- forehead
Meaning
-
forehead
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | forehēafod | forehēafdu |
| Accusative | forehēafod | forehēafdu |
| Genitive | forehēafdes | forehēafda |
| Dative | forehēafde | forehēafdum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *forēhaubid. Cognate with Old High German forahoubit. Equivalent to fore- + hēafod.
Descendants
forehead
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