monaþblod

Old English

Etymology

From mōnaþ +‎ blōd. Compare Old High German mānōdblōti (monthly bleeding, menstruation).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoː.nɑθˌbloːd/, [ˈmoː.nɑðˌbloːd]

Noun

mōnaþblōd n

  1. menstruum, menses

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative mōnaþblōd mōnaþblōd
accusative mōnaþblōd mōnaþblōd
genitive mōnaþblōdes mōnaþblōda
dative mōnaþblōde mōnaþblōdum

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