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Old English · noun

sceabb

Normalised sċeabb

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ʃæ͜ɑbb/
[ʃæ͜ɑb]
Syllables
ʃæ͜ɑbb (1 syllable)
Modern English
scabshabscabies

Meaning

  1. scab

  2. scabies

Declension

Declension of sceabb
SingularPlural
Nominative sċeabbsċeabbas
Accusative sċeabbsċeabbas
Genitive sċeabbessċeabba
Dative sċeabbesċeabbum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skabb, from Proto-Germanic *skabbaz. Cognate with Old Norse skabb (> English scab).

Descendants

scab, shab

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