eldertongue

Old English · noun

selfæta

Normalised selfǣta

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈselfˌæː.tɑ/
[ˈseɫvˌæː.tɑ]
Syllables
ˈself · ˌæː · tɑ (3 syllables)
Modern English
cannibal

Meaning

  1. cannibal

Declension

Declension of selfæta
SingularPlural
Nominative selfǣtaselfǣtan
Accusative selfǣtanselfǣtan
Genitive selfǣtanselfǣtena
Dative selfǣtanselfǣtum

All forms (4)

Etymology

self (“self”) + ǣta (“eater”)

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