sundgierd

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Old English

Alternative forms
  • sundġird, sundġyrd, sundġerd

Etymology

From sund (“swimming, body of water, sound”) +‎ ġierd (“yardstick, rod”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsundˌji͜yrd/, [ˈsundˌji͜yrˠd]

Noun

sundġierd f

  1. a rod to measure the depth of water, a sounding rod

Declension
Declension of sundgierd (strong i-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative sundġierd sundġierde, sundġierda
accusative sundġierd, sundġierde sundġierde, sundġierda
genitive sundġierde sundġierda
dative sundġierde sundġierdum
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