"hwælweg" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈxwælˌwej/, [ˈʍælˌwej]
Etymology: From hwæl + weġ, literally "whale way". Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|hwæl|weġ}} hwæl + weġ Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|hwælweġas|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=hwælweġ|head2=|sort=}} hwælweġ m (nominative plural hwælweġas), {{ang-noun|m|hwælweġas|head=hwælweġ}} hwælweġ m (nominative plural hwælweġas) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|hwælweġ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|hwælweġ|hwælweġas|hwælweġ|hwælweġas|hwælweġes|hwælweġa|hwælweġe|hwælweġum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: hwælweġ [canonical, masculine], hwælweġas [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], hwælweġ [nominative, singular], hwælweġas [nominative, plural], hwælweġ [accusative, singular], hwælweġas [accusative, plural], hwælweġes [genitive, singular], hwælweġa [genitive, plural], hwælweġe [dative, singular], hwælweġum [dative, plural]
  1. the ocean Synonyms: brimstrēam, ear [masculine], firgenstrēam, fyrnstrēamas, gārsecg, ġeofon, lagufæsten, woruldwæter
    Sense id: en-hwælweg-ang-noun-2MXXnQMR Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Kennings
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          "word": "ear"
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          "word": "gārsecg"
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          "word": "ġeofon"
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          "word": "lagufæsten"
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          "word": "woruldwæter"
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      "ipa": "/ˈxwælˌwej/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈʍælˌwej]"
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      "ipa": "[ˈʍælˌwej]"
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      "word": "brimstrēam"
    },
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      "word": "ear"
    },
    {
      "word": "firgenstrēam"
    },
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      "word": "fyrnstrēamas"
    },
    {
      "word": "gārsecg"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġeofon"
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    {
      "word": "lagufæsten"
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    {
      "word": "woruldwæter"
    }
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  "word": "hwælweg"
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