Old English · noun
scipgield
Normalised sċipġield
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈʃipˌji͜yld/[ˈʃipˌji͜yɫd]
- Syllables
- ˈʃip · ˌji͜yld (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- maintainsupplyfleet
Meaning
-
a tax to supply money to maintain a fleet
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sċipġield | sċipġield |
| Accusative | sċipġield | sċipġield |
| Genitive | sċipġieldes | sċipġielda |
| Dative | sċipġielde | sċipġieldum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
Compound of sċip (“ship”) + ġield (“payment”).
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