eldertongue

Old English · noun

hellcniht

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈxellˌknixt/
[ˈheɫˌkniçt]
Syllables
ˈxell · ˌknixt (2 syllables)
Modern English
infernal

Meaning

  1. an infernal servant

Declension

Declension of hellcniht
SingularPlural
Nominative hellcnihthellcneohthellcnihtas
Accusative hellcnihthellcneohthellcnihtas
Genitive hellcnihteshellcneohthellcnihta
Dative hellcnihtehellcneohthellcnihtum

All forms (7)

Etymology

Compound of hell (“hell”) + cniht (“boy, servant”)

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