"gealga" meaning in Old English

See gealga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈjæ͜ɑl.ɡɑ/, [ˈjæ͜ɑɫ.ɣɑ]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *galgō, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- (“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”). Cognate with Old Frisian galga (West Frisian galge), Old Saxon galgo, Dutch galg, Old High German galgo (German Galgen), Old Norse galgi, gálgi (Swedish and Danish galge), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌰 (galga). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*galgō}} Proto-West Germanic *galgō, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*galgô}} Proto-Germanic *galgô, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*ǵʰalgʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, {{cog|ofs|galga}} Old Frisian galga, {{cog|fy|galge}} West Frisian galge, {{cog|osx|galgo}} Old Saxon galgo, {{cog|nl|galg}} Dutch galg, {{cog|goh|galgo}} Old High German galgo, {{cog|de|Galgen}} German Galgen, {{cog|non|galgi}} Old Norse galgi, {{cog|sv|-}} Swedish, {{cog|da|-}} Danish, {{cog|got|𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌰}} Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌲𐌰 (galga) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=ġealga|sort=}} ġealga m, {{ang-noun|m|head=ġealga}} ġealga m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|ġealg}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ġealga|ġealgan|ġealgan|ġealgan|ġealgan|ġealgena|ġealgan|ġealgum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: ġealga [canonical, masculine], weak [table-tags], ġealga [nominative, singular], ġealgan [nominative, plural], ġealgan [accusative, singular], ġealgan [accusative, plural], ġealgan [genitive, singular], ġealgena [genitive, plural], ġealgan [dative, singular], ġealgum [dative, plural]
  1. gallows; a gibbet or cross Synonyms: bēam, gealgtrēow, trēow, weargtrēow, galga [Anglian]
    Sense id: en-gealga-ang-noun-lu3nWq3m Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "name": "desctree"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "West Frisian galge",
      "name": "cog"
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          "word": "gealgtrēow"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈjæ͜ɑɫ.ɣɑ]"
    }
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      "word": "gealgtrēow"
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