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Old English · noun

leosca

Normalised lēosca

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈle͜oːs.kɑ/
Syllables
ˈle͜oːs · kɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
groinleskliskflank

Meaning

  1. groin; flank

    inguen lesca hregresi

    groin groin loins

    Schlutter, Otto B. (1896), “Notes on Hall's Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary. I”, in Modern Language Notes, volume 11, num

Declension

Declension of leosca
SingularPlural
Nominative lēoscalēoscan
Accusative lēoscanlēoscan
Genitive lēoscanlēoscena
Dative lēoscanlēoscum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *leuskō.

Descendants

lesk, lisk

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