Reconstruction:Old English/heaþu

This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *haþu, from Proto-Germanic *haþuz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑ.θu/, [ˈhæ͜ɑ.ðu]

Noun

*heaþu m

  1. (poetic) war, battle (attested only in compounds)

Declension

Strong u-stem:

singular plural
nominative *heaþu *heaþa
accusative *heaþu *heaþa
genitive *heaþa *heaþa
dative *heaþa *heaþum

Derived terms

  • heaþubyrne
  • heaþudēor
  • heaþufremmende
  • heaþufȳr
  • heaþuġeong
  • heaþuglemm
  • heaþugrim
  • heaþuhelm
  • heaþulāc
  • heaþulind
  • heaþulīþende
  • heaþumǣre
  • heaþurǣs
  • heaþurēaf
  • heaþurinc
  • heaþurōf
  • heaþusċeared
  • heaþusēoc
  • heaþusiġel
  • heaþustēap
  • heaþuswāt
  • heaþuswenġ
  • heaþutorht
  • heaþuwǣd
  • heaþuwælm
  • heaþuweorc
  • heaþuwēriġ