Streoneshealh

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, strēones (genitive of strēon (treasure, power)) +‎ healh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstre͜oː.nes.xæ͜ɑlx/, [ˈstre͜oː.nes.hæ͜ɑɫx]

Proper noun

Strēoneshealh m

  1. Whitby (a town in North Yorkshire, England)
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      ⁊ þȳ ilcan ġēare forþferde Hild abbodesse on Strēonesheale.
      And in the same year Abbess Hild died in Whitby.

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Strēoneshealh
accusative Strēoneshealh
genitive Strēonesheales
dative Strēonesheale

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