eldertongue

Old English · noun

scildtruma

Normalised sċildtruma

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈʃildˌtru.mɑ/
[ˈʃiɫdˌtru.mɑ]
Syllables
ˈʃild · ˌtru · mɑ (3 syllables)
Modern English
phalanxsheltrontestudoshelter

Meaning

  1. phalanx

  2. testudo

Declension

Declension of scildtruma
SingularPlural
Nominative sċildtrumasċildtruman
Accusative sċildtrumansċildtruman
Genitive sċildtrumansċildtrumena
Dative sċildtrumansċildtrumum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From sċild (“shield”) + truma (“troop, group of soldiers”)

Descendants

shelter, sheltron

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