wæterclaþ
Old English
editEtymology
editCompound of wæter (“water”) + clāþ (“cloth”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editwæterclāþ m
- a towel
Declension
editDeclension of wæterclaþ (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | wæterclāþ | wæterclāþas |
accusative | wæterclāþ | wæterclāþas |
genitive | wæterclāþes | wæterclāþa |
dative | wæterclāþe | wæterclāþum |
Further reading
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wæter-cláþ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.