Guþgeatas

Old English

Etymology

From gūþ (“war”) +‎ Ġēatas (“Geats”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːθˌjæ͜ɑː.tɑs/, [ˈɡuːðˌjæ͜ɑː.tɑs]

Proper noun

Gūþġēatas m pl

1. War-Geats, a term for the tribe of Geats used in Beowulf

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Gúþ-geátas”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.