mægdenhad

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Composed of mæġden +‎ -hād.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈmæj.denˌxɑːd/, [ˈmæj.denˌhɑːd]

Noun[edit]

mæġdenhād m

Declension[edit]

Declension of mægdenhad (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mæġdenhād	mæġdenhādas
accusative	mæġdenhād	mæġdenhādas
genitive	mæġdenhādes	mæġdenhāda
dative	mæġdenhāde	mæġdenhādum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: maȝdenhad, meidenhod, maydenhode
- English: maidenhood

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “mægdenhád”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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