sceallan
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *skal-.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sċeallan m or n
- (plural only) testicles
Declension
[edit]Declension of sċealla (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | — | sċeallan |
accusative | — | sċeallan |
genitive | — | sċeallena |
dative | — | sċeallum |
Synonyms
[edit]See also
[edit]- ġecynd f (“sexual kind, sex organ”)
- ġecyndlim n (“gender, genitals”)
- mannes ġetawa f (“male instruments”)
- herþbeliġ m (“scrotum”)
- teors m (“penis”)
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921
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