swæþ
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *swaþō, *swēþiją (“a wind-swept place; open field; borderland; terrain”). Cognate with Old Norse svæði (“open field”).
Noun
swæþ n
- swath; a track; the mark left by a moving body; a single footprint or a series of footprints
- vestige; trace
Declension
Declension of swæþ (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | swæþ | swaþu |
| accusative | swæþ | swaþu |
| genitive | swæþes | swaþua |
| dative | swæþe | swaþuum |
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