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Old English · noun

unscyld

Normalised unsċyld

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong i-stem
IPA
/ˈunˌʃyld/
[ˈunˌʃyɫd]
Syllables
ˈun · ˌʃyld (2 syllables)
Modern English
innocence

Meaning

  1. innocence

Declension

Declension of unscyld
Singular
Nominative unsċyld
Accusative unsċyldunsċylde
Genitive unsċylde
Dative unsċylde

All forms (2)

Etymology

From un- + sċyld. See also Danish and Norwegian Bokmål uskyld (“innocence”).

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