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Old English · noun

tanhlyta

Normalised tānhlyta

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
Modern English
divinesdivinercastinglotstwigs

Meaning

  1. diviner; one who divines by casting lots, specifically twigs

Declension

Declension of tanhlyta
SingularPlural
Nominative tānhlytatānhlytan
Accusative tānhlytantānhlytan
Genitive tānhlytantānhlytena
Dative tānhlytantānhlytum

All forms (4)

Etymology

tān (“twig, branch”) + hlyta (“lot-caster”)

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