fyndel

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfyn.del/

Noun

fyndel f (nominative plural fyndela)

1. invention, device
   • Gyf hī hyra fyndele þrīstfulle ġecuran, ... ― If they their bold device chose (Angl. xiii. 369, 54)

Declension

Strong i-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	fyndel	fyndele, fyndela
accusative	fyndel, fyndele	fyndele, fyndela
genitive	fyndele	fyndela
dative	fyndele	fyndelum

Descendants

• Middle English: fyndels (remodelled after -els)
  • English: findal (remodelled after -al)

References

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