isceald

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Old English

Etymology

From īs +‎ ċeald.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːsˌt͡ʃæ͜ɑld/,

Adjective

īsċeald

  1. (poetic) ice-cold
    Iċ earmċeariġ isċealdne sǣ winter wunade.
    In winter I lived, wretched, on the ice-cold sea.

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: *is-cold