Old English · noun
wæterpund
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈwæ.terˌpund/
- Syllables
- ˈwæ · ter · ˌpund (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- plummetplumbcarpenter'scarpenter's squareplumb linewater level
Meaning
-
a plumb line, plummet
-
a level, specifically, a water level (instrument)
-
a carpenter's square
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wæterpund | wæterpund |
| Accusative | wæterpund | wæterpund |
| Genitive | wæterpundes | wæterpunda |
| Dative | wæterpunde | wæterpundum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From wæter + pund.
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