Old English edit

Etymology edit

From īs +‎ ċeald.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːsˌt͡ʃæ͜ɑld/, [ˈiːsˌt͡ʃæ͜ɑɫd]

Adjective edit

īsċeald

  1. (poetic) ice-cold
    Iċ earmċeariġ isċealdne sǣ winter wunade.
    In winter I lived, wretched, on the ice-cold sea.

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: *is-cold