eorþhnutu
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *erþōhnuts. Equivalent to eorþ (“earth”) + hnutu (“nut”). Cognate with Old High German erdnuz and Old Norse jarðhnot.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eorþhnutu f
Declension[edit]
Declension of eorþhnutu (strong consonant stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | eorþhnutu | eorþhnyte |
accusative | eorþhnutu | eorþhnyte |
genitive | eorþhnyte, eorþhnute | eorþhnuta |
dative | eorþhnyte | eorþhnutum |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “eorþhnutu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.