Old English · noun
scipsteora
Normalised sċipstēora
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈʃipˌste͜oː.rɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈʃip · ˌste͜oː · rɑ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- pilotsteersman
Meaning
-
steersman, pilot (of a ship)
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sċipstēora | sċipstēoran |
| Accusative | sċipstēoran | sċipstēoran |
| Genitive | sċipstēoran | sċipstēorena |
| Dative | sċipstēoran | sċipstēorum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
Compound of sċip (“ship”) + stēora (“steersman”). Compare Icelandic skipstjóri.
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