bæþhus

Old English

Alternative forms

bæðhūs — edh spelling

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *baþahūs, from Proto-Germanic *baþahūsą. Equivalent to bæþ (“bath”) +‎ hūs (“house”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbæθˌxuːs/, [ˈbæθˌhuːs]

Noun

bæþhūs n

bathhouse

Declension

Declension of bæþhus (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	bæþhūs	bæþhūs
accusative	bæþhūs	bæþhūs
genitive	bæþhūses	bæþhūsa
dative	bæþhūse	bæþhūsum

Synonyms

bæþern

Descendants

Middle English: bathhous, bathous
- English: bathhouse

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