eldertongue

Old English · noun

hliþ

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/xliθ/
[l̥iθ]
Syllables
xliθ (1 syllable)
Modern English
slopeincline

Meaning

  1. slope, incline

Declension

Declension of hliþ
SingularPlural
Nominative hliþhleoþu
Accusative hliþhleoþu
Genitive hliþeshleoþa
Dative hliþehleoþum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hliþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (“to lean, slope”).

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