distæf

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Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

distæf

(Early Middle English) Alternative form of distaf

Old English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈdis.tæf/

Noun[edit]

distæf m

distaff

Declension[edit]

Declension of distæf (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	distæf	distæfas
accusative	distæf	distæfas
genitive	distæfes	distæfa
dative	distæfe	distæfum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: distaf, distaffe, distaff, distafe, distæf, dysestafe
- English: distaff

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “DISTÆF”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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