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Old English · noun

geheald

Part of speech
noun, neuter
IPA
/jeˈxæ͜ɑld/
[jeˈhæ͜ɑɫd]
Syllables
je · ˈxæ͜ɑld (2 syllables)

geheald1 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. a holding, keeping guard, observing

  2. a guardian, keeper

  3. protection

  4. shelter

  5. observation, marking, noticing

geheald2 · verb · inflected form

Senses

  1. singular imperative of ġehealdan

  2. Inflected form of ġehealdan

Etymology

By surface analysis, ġe- + heald

See ġehealdan.

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