sweordplega
Old English
Etymology
From sweord (“sword”) + plega (“play, exercise”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈswe͜ordˌple.ɡɑ/, [ˈswe͜orˠdˌple.ɣɑ]
Noun
sweordplega m
Declension
Weak:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sweordplega | sweordplegan |
| accusative | sweordplegan | sweordplegan |
| genitive | sweordplegan | sweordplegena |
| dative | sweordplegan | sweordplegum |
Descendants
- English: swordplay
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “sweord-plega”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.