eorþnafola

Old English

Etymology

From eorþe (“earth”) +‎ nafola (“navel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈe͜orθˌnɑ.fo.lɑ/, [ˈe͜orˠðˌnɑ.vo.lɑ]

Noun

eorþnafola m

1. asparagus

   Hū lange sċeal iċ þisne ġefrorenan eorðnafolan wiellan?

   How long should I boil this frozen asparagus for?

Declension

Declension of eorþnafola (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	eorþnafola	eorþnafolan
accusative	eorþnafolan	eorþnafolan
genitive	eorþnafolan	eorþnafolena
dative	eorþnafolan	eorþnafolum