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Old English · noun

wilspell

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈwilˌspell/
[ˈwilˌspeɫ]
Syllables
ˈwil · ˌspell (2 syllables)
Modern English
newswelcome

Meaning

  1. welcome news

Declension

Declension of wilspell
SingularPlural
Nominative wilspellwilspell
Accusative wilspellwilspell
Genitive wilspelleswilspella
Dative wilspellewilspellum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *willjaspell. Cognate with Old Saxon wilspell. Equivalent to willa + spell. Compare wilcuma, which is formed similarly.

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