deaþbed

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dēaþ +‎ bed.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdæːɑ̯θˌbed/, [ˈdæːɑ̯ðbed]

Noun

dēaþbed n (nominative plural dēaþbed)

  1. deathbed
  2. burial plot; grave

Inflection
Declension of deaþbed
Case Singular Plural
nominative dēaþbed dēaþbed
accusative dēaþbed dēaþbed
genitive dēaþbeddes dēaþbedda
dative dēaþbedde dēaþbeddum

Descendants
  • Middle English: dethbed
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