scielf

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Old English

Alternative forms

• sċylf, sċylp

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skelf, from Proto-Germanic *skelfaz, *skelfō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃi͜ylf/, [ʃi͜yɫf]

Noun

sċielf m

1. cliff, crag
2. peak, pinnacle, tower

Declension

Declension of sċielf (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sċielf	sċielfas
accusative	sċielf	sċielfas
genitive	sċielfes	sċielfa
dative	sċielfe	sċielfum

Related terms

• sċielfe