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Old English · noun

lagulad

Normalised lagulād

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈlɑ.ɡuˌlɑːd/
[ˈlɑ.ɣuˌlɑːd]
Syllables
ˈlɑ · ɡu · ˌlɑːd (3 syllables)
Modern English
water-way

Meaning

  1. water-way, sea

    Metudes miltse, · þēah þe hē mōdċeariġ ġeond lagulāde · longe sċeolde hrēran mid hondum · hrīmċealde sǣ, wadan wræclāstas. · Wyrd bið ful ārǣd.

    A loner oft waits a grace for himself, Creator's mercy, even if he is sorrowful, through a sea-way he should for long stir the frost-cold sea with hands, travel paths of exile. Fate is well stalwart.

    Oft him ānhaga · āre gebīdeð,

Declension

Declension of lagulad
SingularPlural
Nominative lagulādlagulādalagulāde
Accusative lagulādelagulādalagulāde
Genitive lagulādelagulāda
Dative lagulādelagulādum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From lagu (“sea”) + lād (“way”).

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