magudryht
Old English
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Alternative forms
- magodriht (non-normalized)
Etymology
Compound of magu (“man, warrior”) + dryht (“troop, army”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑ.ɡuˌdryxt/, [ˈmɑ.ɣuˌdryçt]
Noun
magudryht f
- (poetic) a troop of young men
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | magudryht | magudryhta, magudryhte |
| accusative | magudryhte | magudryhta, magudryhte |
| genitive | magudryhte | magudryhta |
| dative | magudryhte | magudryhtum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “magu-dryht”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.