Old English · noun
yþhengest
Normalised ȳþhenġest
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈyːθ.xen.jest/[ˈyːθ.hen.d͡ʒest]
- Syllables
- ˈyːθ · xen · jest (3 syllables)
Meaning
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ship
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ȳþhenġest | ȳþhenġestas |
| Accusative | ȳþhenġest | ȳþhenġestas |
| Genitive | ȳþhenġestes | ȳþhenġesta |
| Dative | ȳþhenġeste | ȳþhenġestum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
Kenning of ȳþ (“wave”) + henġest (“steed”).
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