geswincdæg

Old English

Etymology

ġeswinc +‎ dæġ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈswinkˌdæj/, [jeˈswiŋkˌdæj]

Noun

ġeswincdæġ m

  1. (poetic) day of labour, work or toil; time of hardship
    • Ic geswincdagum earfoðhwile oft þrowade.In days of hardship I suffered through tough times. (The Seafarer)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ġeswincdæġ ġeswincdagas
accusative ġeswincdæġ ġeswincdagas
genitive ġeswincdæġes ġeswincdaga
dative ġeswincdæġe ġeswincdagum