Old English · noun
geswinc
Normalised ġeswinc
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /jeˈswink/[jeˈswiŋk]
- Syllables
- je · ˈswink (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- travailtoil
Meaning
-
hard work: toil, labor
-
travail, hardship
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
A deverbal of swincan, or from ġe- + swinc.
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