Old English · noun
iegstream
Normalised īeġstrēam
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈi͜yːjˌstræ͜ɑːm/
- Syllables
- ˈi͜yːj · ˌstræ͜ɑːm (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- waterstreamcurrent
Meaning
-
a waterstream, current
-
river
-
sea
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | īeġstrēam | īeġstrēamas |
| Accusative | īeġstrēam | īeġstrēamas |
| Genitive | īeġstrēames | īeġstrēama |
| Dative | īeġstrēame | īeġstrēamum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *auwjustraum, equivalent to īeġ (“island”) + strēam (“current; stream”).
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