Old English · noun
handþweal
Normalised handþwēal
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- Modern English
- handwashing
Meaning
-
handwashing
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | handþwēal | handþwēal |
| Accusative | handþwēal | handþwēal |
| Genitive | handþwēales | handþwēala |
| Dative | handþwēale | handþwēalum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
hand (“hand”) + þwēal (“washing”)
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