hroftigel
Old English
Etymology
From hrōf (“roof”) + tiġele (“tile”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxroːfˌti.jel/, [ˈr̥oːfˌti.jel]
Noun
hrōftiġel f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hrōftiġel | hrōftiġla, hrōftiġle |
| accusative | hrōftiġle | hrōftiġla, hrōftiġle |
| genitive | hrōftiġle | hrōftiġla |
| dative | hrōftiġle | hrōftiġlum |
Descendants
- English: rooftile
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hróf-tigel”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.