eldertongue

Old English · noun

gestealla

Normalised ġestealla

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/jeˈstæ͜ɑl.lɑ/
[jeˈstæ͜ɑɫ.ɫɑ]
Syllables
je · ˈstæ͜ɑl · lɑ (3 syllables)
Modern English
partner

Meaning

  1. companion, partner

Declension

Declension of gestealla
SingularPlural
Nominative ġesteallaġesteallan
Accusative ġesteallanġesteallan
Genitive ġesteallanġesteallena
Dative ġesteallanġesteallum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Related to ġesteal (“constitution, frame, foundation”) and steallian (“to take place”).

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