broþorcwealm

Old English

Etymology

From brōþor (“brother”) +‎ cwealm (“slaughter”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbroː.θorˌkwæ͜ɑlm/, [ˈbroː.ðorˌkwæ͜ɑɫm]

Noun

brōþorcwealm m

  1. brother murder, fratricide

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative brōþorcwealm brōþorcwealmas
accusative brōþorcwealm brōþorcwealmas
genitive brōþorcwealmes brōþorcwealma
dative brōþorcwealme brōþorcwealmum

References

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