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sæweall

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Old English

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Etymology

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From (sea) +‎ weall (wall)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsæːˌwæ͜ɑll/, [ˈsæːˌwæ͜ɑɫ]

Noun

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sǣweall m

  1. a cliff by the sea
  2. a wall formed by the sea (used to describe the waters of the Red Sea when parted by Moses during the Exodus)

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sǣweall sǣweallas
accusative sǣweall sǣweallas
genitive sǣwealles sǣwealla
dative sǣwealle sǣweallum