horselene
Old English
Alternative forms
- horshelene, horselne
Etymology
From hors + elene (“elecampane”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxorsˌe.le.ne/, [ˈhorˠzˌe.le.ne]
Noun
horselene f
- wild elecampane
Declension
Declension of horselene (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | horselene | horselenan |
| accusative | horselenan | horselenan |
| genitive | horselenan | horselenena |
| dative | horselenan | horselenum |
Descendants
- Middle English: horsehelne, horselle, horsel, horshele
- English: horseheal
References
- Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018) , “hors-eolone, hors-elene”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to I, Toronto: Dictionary of Old English Project