Old English · noun
waghrægl
Normalised wāghræġl
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈwɑːɡˌxræjl/[ˈwɑːɣˌr̥æjl]
- Syllables
- ˈwɑːɡ · ˌxræjl (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- holiesholy of holiesveil
Meaning
-
a veil, as found covering the entrance of the Holy of Holies
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | wāghræġl |
| Accusative | wāghræġl |
| Genitive | wāghræġles |
| Dative | wāghræġle |
All forms (3)
Etymology
From wāg (“wall”) + hræġl (“garment”)
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