sawelsceatt

Old English

Alternative forms
  • sāƿelsceatt

Etymology

From sāwel +‎ sceatt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑːwelʃæɑt/

Noun

sāwelsceatt m

  1. (religion) a church-imposed burial fee

Declension
Declension of sawelsceatt (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative sāwelsceatt sāwelsceattas
accusative sāwelsceatt sāwelsceattas
genitive sāwelsceattes sāwelsceatta
dative sāwelsceatte sāwelsceattum

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