eldertongue

Old English · adjective

heardheort

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈxæ͜ɑrdˌxe͜ort/
[ˈhæ͜ɑrˠdˌhe͜orˠt]
Syllables
ˈxæ͜ɑrd · ˌxe͜ort (2 syllables)
Modern English
hardhearted

All forms (10)

Etymology

From heard (“hard”) + -heort (“hearted”). Compare English hardhearted and German hartherzig, which are formed similarly.

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