sundgierd
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Old English edit
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Etymology edit
From sund (“swimming, body of water, sound”) + ġierd (“yardstick, rod”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sundġierd f
- a rod to measure the depth of water, a sounding rod
Declension edit
Declension of sundgierd (strong i-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sundġierd | sundġierde, sundġierda |
| accusative | sundġierd, sundġierde | sundġierde, sundġierda |
| genitive | sundġierde | sundġierda |
| dative | sundġierde | sundġierdum |