Old English · noun
godspeltraht
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈɡod.spelˌtrɑxt/
- Syllables
- ˈɡod · spel · ˌtrɑxt (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- gospelshomilyexposition
Meaning
-
an exposition of part of the gospels
Đā ġelǣredan ne beðurfon þyssera bōca, forðan ðe him mæġ heora āgen lār genihtsumian. Iċ cweðe nū þæt iċ næfre heonon forð ne āwende godspel oððe godspeltrahtas of Lēdene on Englisċ.
The learned have no need of these books, for their own learning will suffice. I say now that henceforth, I will never translate a gospel or a gospel-commentary from Latin into English.
Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church -
homily
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | godspeltraht | godspeltrahtas |
| Accusative | godspeltraht | godspeltrahtas |
| Genitive | godspeltrahtes | godspeltrahta |
| Dative | godspeltrahte | godspeltrahtum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From godspell + traht.
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