herþan
Old English
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editherþan m or n
- (plural only) testicles
Declension
editDeclension of herþa (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | — | herþan |
accusative | — | herþan |
genitive | — | herþena |
dative | — | herþum |
Synonyms
editRelated terms
edit- herþbeliġ m (“scrotum”)
See also
edit- ġecynd f (“sexual kind, sex organ”)
- ġecyndlim n (“gender, genitals”)
- mannes ġetawa f (“the male instrument”)
- teors m (“penis”)
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921