Hamtun

Old English

Etymology

hām (“home”) +‎ tūn (“town”)

Proper noun

Hāmtūn m

  1. Hampton (English toponym)
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      An. DCCXXXVII Hēr Wulfheard ealdorman ġefeaht æt Hāmtūne wið XXXIII sċiphlæsta...
      Year 837 In this year Alderman Wolfhard fought at Hampton against thirty-three shiploads of warriors...

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Hāmtūn —
accusative Hāmtūn —
genitive Hāmtūnes —
dative Hāmtūne —
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