eldertongue

Old English · noun

læþ

Normalised lǣþ

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/læːθ/
Syllables
læːθ (1 syllable)
Modern English
administrativelandlatheunit

Meaning

  1. land

  2. lathe (administrative unit of land)

Declension

Declension of læþ
SingularPlural
Nominative lǣþlǣþ
Accusative lǣþlǣþ
Genitive lǣþeslǣþa
Dative lǣþelǣþum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lēþą (“possession”)

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