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Old English · noun

wælsceaft

Normalised wælsċeaft

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
Modern English
shaft

Meaning

  1. a deadly shaft (of a weapon)

Declension

Declension of wælsceaft
SingularPlural
Nominative wælsċeaftwælsċeaftas
Accusative wælsċeaftwælsċeaftas
Genitive wælsċeafteswælsċeafta
Dative wælsċeaftewælsċeaftum

All forms (6)

Etymology

wæl (“slaughter”) + sceaft (“shaft”)

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