handhwil
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, hand (“hand”) + hwīl (“while”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]handhwīl f
- a moment
Declension
[edit]Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | handhwīl | handhwīla, handhwīle |
| accusative | handhwīle | handhwīla, handhwīle |
| genitive | handhwīle | handhwīla |
| dative | handhwīle | handhwīlum |
Descendants
[edit]- (handwhile)