geswincdæg
Old English
Alternative forms
- gesƿincdæg
Etymology
ġeswinc + dæġ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈswiŋkdæj/
Noun
ġeswincdæġ m
- (poetic) day of labour, work or toil; time of hardship
- Ic geswincdagum earfoðhwile oft þrowade. In days of hardship I suffered through tough times. (The Seafarer)
Declension
Declension of geswincdæg (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | ġeswincdæġ | ġeswincdagas |
accusative | ġeswincdæġ | ġeswincdagas |
genitive | ġeswincdæġes | ġeswincdaga |
dative | ġeswincdæġe | ġeswincdagum |