Old English · noun
swyltdæg
Normalised swyltdæġ
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈswylt.dæj/[ˈswyɫt.dæj]
- Syllables
- ˈswylt · dæj (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- deathday
Meaning
-
deathday
Ǣr his swyltdæġe.
Before his deathday.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | swyltdæġ | swyltdagas |
| Accusative | swyltdæġ | swyltdagas |
| Genitive | swyltdæġes | swyltdaga |
| Dative | swyltdæġe | swyltdagum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From swylt (“death”) + dæġ (“day”).
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