guþsweord in Old English

IPA: /ˈɡuːθˌswe͜ord/, [ˈɡuːθˌswe͜orˠd] Forms: gūþsweord [canonical, neuter] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From gūþ (“battle”) + sweord (“sword”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|gūþ|sweord|t1=battle|t2=sword}} gūþ (“battle”) + sweord (“sword”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=gūþsweord|head2=|sort=}} gūþsweord n, {{ang-noun|n|head=gūþsweord}} gūþsweord n

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    }
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"guþsweord" meaning in Old English

Noun