wundswaþu

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Old English

Alternative forms

• wundsweþu, wundswaþo

Etymology

From wund (“wound”) +‎ swaþu (“mark, trace, vestige”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwund.swɑ.θu/, [ˈwund.zwɑ.ðu]

Noun

wundswaþu f

1. the mark left by a wound, scar

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	wundswaþu	wundswaþa, wundswaþe
accusative	wundswaþe	wundswaþa, wundswaþe
genitive	wundswaþe	wundswaþa
dative	wundswaþe	wundswaþum

Synonyms

• dolgswæþ