gesceaphwil

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • ġesċeaphƿīlwynn spelling

Etymology

ġesċeap +‎ hwīl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈʃæ͜ɑpˌxwiːl/, [jeˈʃæ͜ɑpˌʍiːl]

Noun

ġesċeaphwīl f (nominative plural ġesċeaphwīla or ġesċeaphwīle)

  1. (poetic) the fated moment, the destined time (of death)