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Old English · noun

wæpnhus

Normalised wǣpnhūs

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈwæːpnˌxuːs/
[ˈwæːpnˌhuːs]
Syllables
ˈwæːpn · ˌxuːs (2 syllables)
Modern English
armoryarsenalkeptweaponsstock

Meaning

  1. armory, arsenal (a stock of weapons or place where weapons are kept)

Declension

Declension of wæpnhus
SingularPlural
Nominative wǣpnhūswǣpnhūs
Accusative wǣpnhūswǣpnhūs
Genitive wǣpnhūseswǣpnhūsa
Dative wǣpnhūsewǣpnhūsum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From wǣpn (“weapon”) + hūs (“house”).

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