Old English · noun
haligwæter
Normalised hāliġwæter
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxɑː.lijˌwæ.ter/[ˈhɑː.lijˌwæ.ter]
- Syllables
- ˈxɑː · lij · ˌwæ · ter (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- holy waterholy
Meaning
-
holy water
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hāliġwæter | hāliġwætru |
| Accusative | hāliġwæter | hāliġwætru |
| Genitive | hāliġwætres | hāliġwætra |
| Dative | hāliġwætre | hāliġwætrum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From hāliġ + wæter.
Descendants
holy water
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