Old English · noun
soþspell
Normalised sōþspell
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈsoːθˌspell/[ˈsoːθˌspeɫ]
- Syllables
- ˈsoːθ · ˌspell (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- nonfictionstoryhistory
Meaning
-
true story
-
nonfiction
-
history
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sōþspell | sōþspell |
| Accusative | sōþspell | sōþspell |
| Genitive | sōþspelles | sōþspella |
| Dative | sōþspelle | sōþspellum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *sanþaspell. Cognate with Old Saxon sōthspell. Equivalent to sōþ (“true”) + spell (“story”).
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