cildclaþ
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Composed of ċild (“baby”) + clāþ (“cloth”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ċildclāþ m
- swaddling cloth; (in the plural), swaddling clothes
Usage notes
[edit]- Only attested in the plural (4x), though this could be a coincidence.
Declension
[edit]Declension of cildclaþ (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ċildclāþ | ċildclāþas |
| accusative | ċildclāþ | ċildclāþas |
| genitive | ċildclāþes | ċildclāþa |
| dative | ċildclāþe | ċildclāþum |