swealwe

Old English

Alternative forms

  • swealewe

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *swalwā, related to Old High German swalwa, Old Norse svala.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswæ͜ɑl.we/, [ˈswæ͜ɑɫ.we]

Noun

swealwe f

  1. swallow (bird)

Declension

Weak n-stem:

singular plural
nominative swealwe swealwan
accusative swealwan swealwan
genitive swealwan swealwena
dative swealwan swealwum

Descendants