gehatland

Old English

FWOTD – 12 June 2020

Alternative forms

• ġehātlond

Etymology

Compound of ġehāt +‎ land.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈxɑːtˌlɑnd/, [jeˈhɑːtˌlɑnd]

Noun

ġehātland n

1. promised land / Promised Land

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ġehātland	ġehātland
accusative	ġehātland	ġehātland
genitive	ġehātlandes	ġehātlanda
dative	ġehātlande	ġehātlandum

Synonyms

• behātland n

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠEHĀTLAND”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.