Old English · noun
scipsteorra
Normalised sċipsteorra
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈʃipˌste͜or.rɑ/[ˈʃipˌste͜orˠ.rˠɑ]
- Syllables
- ˈʃip · ˌste͜or · rɑ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- polarisnorth star
Meaning
-
the North Star (Polaris)
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | sċipsteorra |
| Accusative | sċipsteorran |
| Genitive | sċipsteorran |
| Dative | sċipsteorran |
All forms (2)
Etymology
Compound of sċip (“ship”) + steorra (“star”).
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