sceafa
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skabô. Cognate with Middle Dutch schave (Dutch schaaf), Old High German scaba (German Schabe).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃæɑvɑ/
Noun
sċeafa m
- shave (tool), plane, paring knife
Declension
Declension of sceafa (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sċeafa | sċeafan |
| accusative | sċeafan | sċeafan |
| genitive | sċeafan | sċeafena |
| dative | sċeafan | sċeafum |
Descendants
- English: shave
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