geardagas

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Old English

Etymology

ġēara (yore) +‎ dagas (days)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjæ͜ɑːrˌdɑ.ɡɑs/, [ˈjæ͜ɑːrˌdɑ.ɣɑs]

Noun

ġēardagas m pl

  1. olden days, days of yore
    An man wæs on geardagum eardiende on þam iglande þe Creta hatte.One man in days of old lived on the island called Crete. (Wulfstan, De falsis deis)

Descendants

  • English: yearday