slecg

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *slagjō, *slagjǭ. Compare Old Norse sleggja (“sledgehammer”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slejj/, [sled͡ʒ]

Noun

sleċġ f

  1. sledgehammer

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative sleċġ sleċġa, sleċġe
accusative sleċġe sleċġa, sleċġe
genitive sleċġe sleċġa
dative sleċġe sleċġum

Descendants

  • Middle English: slegge
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