Old English · noun
heahflod
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌfloːd/[ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌfloːd]
- Syllables
- ˈxæ͜ɑːx · ˌfloːd (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- high tide
Meaning
-
high tide
-
deep water
Etymology
From hēah + flōd. Compare Old Norse háflæðr (“a high flood-tide”).
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