cildclaþ

Old English

Etymology

Composed of ċild (“baby”) +‎ clāþ (“cloth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃildˌklɑːθ/, [ˈt͡ʃiɫdˌklɑːθ]

Noun

ċildclāþ m

1. swaddling cloth; (in the plural), swaddling clothes

Usage notes

• Only attested in the plural (4x), though this could be a coincidence.

Declension

Declension of cildclaþ (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ċildclāþ	ċildclāþas
accusative	ċildclāþ	ċildclāþas
genitive	ċildclāþes	ċildclāþa
dative	ċildclāþe	ċildclāþum