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Old English · noun

winescipe

Normalised winesċipe

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong ja-stem
IPA
/ˈwi.neˌʃi.pe/
Syllables
ˈwi · ne · ˌʃi · pe (4 syllables)
Modern English
friendship

Meaning

  1. friendship

Declension

Declension of winescipe
SingularPlural
Nominative winesċipewinesċipas
Accusative winesċipewinesċipas
Genitive winesċipeswinesċipa
Dative winesċipewinesċipum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *winiskapi, from Proto-Germanic *winiskapiz. Equivalent to wine + -sċipe. Cognate with Old Norse vinskapr (“friendship”).

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