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Old English · noun

slawyrm

Normalised slāwyrm

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈslɑːˌwyrm/
[ˈslɑːˌwyrˠm]
Syllables
ˈslɑː · ˌwyrm (2 syllables)
Modern English
slowwormblindworm

Meaning

  1. slowworm, blindworm

Declension

Declension of slawyrm
SingularPlural
Nominative slāwyrmslāwyrmas
Accusative slāwyrmslāwyrmas
Genitive slāwyrmesslāwyrma
Dative slāwyrmeslāwyrmum

All forms (6)

Etymology

Perhaps equivalent to slāw + wyrm.

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