deaþbedd

Old English

Alternative forms

• dēaþbed

Etymology

Composed of dēaþ +‎ bedd.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdæ͜ɑːθˌbedd/, [ˈdæ͜ɑːðˌbed]

Noun

dēaþbedd n

1. deathbed
2. burial plot; grave

Declension

Declension of deaþbedd (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	dēaþbedd	dēaþbedd
accusative	dēaþbedd	dēaþbedd
genitive	dēaþbeddes	dēaþbedda
dative	dēaþbedde	dēaþbeddum

Descendants

• Middle English: dethbed
  • English: deathbed