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Old English · noun

wigbord

Normalised wīġbord

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈwiːjˌbord/
[ˈwiːjˌborˠd]
Syllables
ˈwiːj · ˌbord (2 syllables)
Modern English
shield

Meaning

  1. shield

Declension

Declension of wigbord
SingularPlural
Nominative wīġbordwīġbord
Accusative wīġbordwīġbord
Genitive wīġbordeswīġborda
Dative wīġbordewīġbordum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From wīġ (“war”) + bord (“board, shield”)

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