grimhelm
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom grīm (“mask”) + helm (“helmet”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgrīmhelm m
- a visored helmet
Declension
editDeclension of grīmhelm (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | grīmhelm | grīmhelmas |
accusative | grīmhelm | grīmhelmas |
genitive | grīmhelmes | grīmhelma |
dative | grīmhelme | grīmhelmum |
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “grím-helm”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Beowulf line 334 "graége syrcan ond grímhelmas"