hwælhuntoþ

Old English

Etymology

From hwæl (“whale”) +‎ huntoþ (“hunting”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxwælˌxun.toθ/, [ˈʍælˌhun.toθ]

Noun

hwælhuntoþ m

1. whaling
2. an instance of whaling, a whale hunt

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	hwælhuntoþ	hwælhuntoþas
accusative	hwælhuntoþ	hwælhuntoþas
genitive	hwælhuntoþes	hwælhuntoþa
dative	hwælhuntoþe	hwælhuntoþum

Related terms

• hwælhunta