Eoforwicceaster
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
By surface analysis, Eoforwīc (“York”) + ċeaster (“town, city”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe͜o.for.wiːk.t͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter/, [ˈe͜o.vorˠ.wiːk.t͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter]
Proper noun
Eoforwīcċeaster f
- York
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
- ⁊ he ðǣr on Eoforwīcċeastre ādle forðferde;
- And he died of disease there in York;
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Eoforwīcċeaster | — |
| accusative | Eoforwīcċeastre | — |
| genitive | Eoforwīcċeastre | — |
| dative | Eoforwīcċeastre | — |