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Old English · noun

meteþegn

Normalised meteþeġn

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈme.teˌθejn/
Syllables
ˈme · te · ˌθejn (3 syllables)
Modern English
food-officersewerwhoseduty

Meaning

  1. a food-officer; one whose duty is to look after food; sewer

Declension

Declension of meteþegn
SingularPlural
Nominative meteþeġnmeteþeġnas
Accusative meteþeġnmeteþeġnas
Genitive meteþeġnesmeteþeġna
Dative meteþeġnemeteþeġnum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From mete + þeġn.

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