sceald

Old English

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Germanic *skalidaz, past participle of *skaljaną (“to go dry, dry up, become shallow”), from *skalaz (“parched, shallow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (“to dry out”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃæ͜ɑld/, [ʃæ͜ɑɫd]

Adjective

sċeald

1. shallow

Declension

Declension of sċeald — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sċeald	sċeald	sċeald
Accusative	sċealdne	sċealde	sċeald
Genitive	sċealdes	sċealdre	sċealdes
Dative	sċealdum	sċealdre	sċealdum
Instrumental	sċealde	sċealdre	sċealde
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sċealde	sċealda, sċealde	sċeald
Accusative	sċealde	sċealda, sċealde	sċeald
Genitive	sċealdra	sċealdra	sċealdra
Dative	sċealdum	sċealdum	sċealdum
Instrumental	sċealdum	sċealdum	sċealdum

Declension of sċeald — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sċealda	sċealde	sċealde
Accusative	sċealdan	sċealdan	sċealde
Genitive	sċealdan	sċealdan	sċealdan
Dative	sċealdan	sċealdan	sċealdan
Instrumental	sċealdan	sċealdan	sċealdan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sċealdan	sċealdan	sċealdan
Accusative	sċealdan	sċealdan	sċealdan
Genitive	sċealdra, sċealdena	sċealdra, sċealdena	sċealdra, sċealdena
Dative	sċealdum	sċealdum	sċealdum
Instrumental	sċealdum	sċealdum	sċealdum