merehengest

Old English

Etymology

Kenning of mere (“sea”) +‎ henġest (“steed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈme.reˌxen.jest/, [ˈme.reˌhen.d͡ʒest]

Noun

merehenġest m

  1. (poetic) ship
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sċip

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative merehenġest merehenġestas
accusative merehenġest merehenġestas
genitive merehenġestes merehenġesta
dative merehenġeste merehenġestum

See also

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