Old English · noun
stæþswealwe
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- weak n-stem
- IPA
- /ˈstæθˌswæ͜ɑl.we/[ˈstæθˌswæ͜ɑɫ.we]
- Syllables
- ˈstæθ · ˌswæ͜ɑl · we (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- martinsand martinsand
Meaning
-
sand martin (a bird)
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | stæþswealwe | stæþswealwan |
| Accusative | stæþswealwan | stæþswealwan |
| Genitive | stæþswealwan | stæþswealwena |
| Dative | stæþswealwan | stæþswealwum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
From stæþ (“shore”) + swealwe (“swallow”)
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