bæþhus

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *baþahūs, from Proto-Germanic *baþahūsą. Equivalent to bæþ (“bath”) +‎ hūs (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbæθˌxuːs/, [ˈbæθˌhuːs]

Noun

bæþhūs n

  1. bathhouse

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative bæþhūs bæþhūs
accusative bæþhūs bæþhūs
genitive bæþhūses bæþhūsa
dative bæþhūse bæþhūsum

Synonyms

  • bæþern

Descendants

  • Middle English: bathhous, bathous
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