eldertongue

Old English · noun

scielf

Normalised sċielf

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ʃi͜ylf/
[ʃi͜yɫf]
Syllables
ʃi͜ylf (1 syllable)
Modern English
cragpinnaclecliffpeaktower

Meaning

  1. cliff, crag

  2. peak, pinnacle, tower

Declension

Declension of scielf
SingularPlural
Nominative sċielfsċielfas
Accusative sċielfsċielfas
Genitive sċielfessċielfa
Dative sċielfesċielfum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skelf, from Proto-Germanic *skelfaz, *skelfō.

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