Old English · noun
hringsele
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxrinɡˌse.le/[ˈr̥iŋɡˌse.le]
- Syllables
- ˈxrinɡ · ˌse · le (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- distributedhrothgar'sreferringsbeowulf
Meaning
-
a hall in which rings are distributed, used to refer to Hrothgar's palace in Beowulf
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hringsele | hringselas |
| Accusative | hringsele | hringselas |
| Genitive | hringseles | hringsela |
| Dative | hringsele | hringselum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From hring (“ring”) + sele (“hall”)
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