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Old English · noun

handboc

Normalised handbōc

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong consonant stem
IPA
/ˈxɑndˌboːk/
[ˈhɑndˌboːk]
Syllables
ˈxɑnd · ˌboːk (2 syllables)
Modern English
handbookmanual

Meaning

  1. handbook, manual

Declension

Declension of handboc
SingularPlural
Nominative handbōchandbēċ
Accusative handbōchandbēċ
Genitive handbēċhandbōcehandbōca
Dative handbēċhandbōcum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From hand (“hand”) + bōc (“book”).

Descendants

handbook

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