liegcwalu

Old English

Alternative forms
  • lēġcwalu, līġcwalu
  • līeġcƿalu – wynn spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to līeġ +‎ cwalu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈli͜yːjˌkwɑ.lu/

Noun

līeġcwalu f (nominative plural līeġcwala) (West Saxon)

  1. torment
  2. death by fire

Declension
Declension of liegcwalu (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative līeġcwalu līeġcwala, līeġcwale
accusative līeġcwale līeġcwala, līeġcwale
genitive līeġcwale līeġcwala
dative līeġcwale līeġcwalum

References
  • LĪĠCWALU in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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