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Old English · proper noun

Hygelac

Normalised Hyġelāc

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈxy.jeˌlɑːk/
[ˈhy.jeˌlɑːk]
Syllables
ˈxy · je · ˌlɑːk (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Hygelac
Singular
Nominative Hyġelāc
Accusative Hyġelāc
Genitive Hyġelāces
Dative Hyġelāce

All forms (3)

Etymology

From hyġe (“thought, mind, mood, desire”) + lāc (“offering”).

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