Old English · noun
spræchus
Normalised sprǣchūs
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈspræːkˌxuːs/[ˈspræːkˌhuːs]
- Syllables
- ˈspræːk · ˌxuːs (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- auditoriumparlormonasticschoolguestslocationreceiving
Meaning
-
auditorium of a monastic school
-
parlor, a location in a monastery for receiving guests
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sprǣchūs | sprǣchūs |
| Accusative | sprǣchūs | sprǣchūs |
| Genitive | sprǣchūses | sprǣchūsa |
| Dative | sprǣchūse | sprǣchūsum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From sprǣċ (“speech”) + hūs (“house”).
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