Middelengle
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmid.delˌen.ɡle/, [ˈmid.delˌeŋ.ɡle]
Proper noun
Middelengle m pl
- the Middle Angles of Leicestershire
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
- And of Engle cōman Ēastengle ⁊ Middelengle ⁊ Myrċe ⁊ eall Norðhembra cynn...
- And from Anglia came the East Angles and the Middle Angles and the Mercians and all the Northumbrians...
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Declension
Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Middelengle |
| accusative | — | Middelengle |
| genitive | — | Middelengla |
| dative | — | Middelenglum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Middel-Engle”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.