scipreþra
Old English
Etymology
Compound of sċip (“ship”) + rēþra (“rower”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃipˌreːθ.rɑ/, [ˈʃipˌreːð.rɑ]
Noun
sċiprēþra m
- a sailor
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:scipere
Declension
Weak:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sċiprēþra | sċiprēþran |
| accusative | sċiprēþran | sċiprēþran |
| genitive | sċiprēþran | sċiprēþrena |
| dative | sċiprēþran | sċiprēþrum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “scip-réðra”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.