monaþblod

Old English

Etymology

From mōnaþ +‎ blōd. Compare Old High German mānōdblōti (“monthly bleeding, menstruation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoː.nɑθˌbloːd/, [ˈmoː.nɑðˌbloːd]

Noun

mōnaþblōd n

1. menstruum, menses

Declension

Declension of mōnaþblōd (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mōnaþblōd	mōnaþblōd
accusative	mōnaþblōd	mōnaþblōd
genitive	mōnaþblōdes	mōnaþblōda
dative	mōnaþblōde	mōnaþblōdum

References

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