gedal

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- +‎ dāl.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jeˈdɑːl/

Noun

ġedāl n

a division, separation
a dissolution, destruction
a parting or separating of two or more objects or people
a dividing or sharing of property
a distribution, dispensation, spending, or giving
a portion or share
a difference

Declension

Declension of gedal (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ġedāl	ġedāl
accusative	ġedāl	ġedāl
genitive	ġedāles	ġedāla
dative	ġedāle	ġedālum

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠEDĀL”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠEDĀL supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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