sawolsceatt

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sāwol +‎ sċeatt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑː.wolˌʃæ͜ɑtt/, [ˈsɑː.wolˌʃæ͜ɑt]

Noun

sāwolsċeatt m

  1. (religion) a church-imposed burial fee

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sāwolsċeatt sāwolsċeattas
accusative sāwolsċeatt sāwolsċeattas
genitive sāwolsċeattes sāwolsċeatta
dative sāwolsċeatte sāwolsċeattum

Descendants

  • Middle English: *souleshot, *soulescot, saulesoth (for *sauleshot)

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