eldertongue

Old English · noun

gangpyt

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈɡɑnɡ.pyt/
[ˈɡɑŋɡ.pyt]
Syllables
ˈɡɑnɡ · pyt (2 syllables)
Modern English
latrine

Meaning

  1. a latrine

    On þære nyðemestan fleringe wæs heora gangpyt & heora myxen.

    (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    c. 1000, Aelfric, Interrogationes Sigewulfi

Declension

Declension of gangpyt
SingularPlural
Nominative gangpytgangpytas
Accusative gangpytgangpytas
Genitive gangpytesgangpyta
Dative gangpytegangpytum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From gang + pyt.

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