arcebiscopdom

Old English

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Etymology

From ærċebisċop +‎ -dōm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑr.t͡ʃeˈbiʃ.ʃopˌdoːm/, [ˌɑrˠ.t͡ʃeˈbiʃ.ʃopˌdoːm]

Noun

arċebisċopdōm n

  1. archbishopdom, archbishopric
    Synonym: arċebisċoprīċe
    • Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      Þā æfter him feng Mellitus to erċebisċopdōme þe ǣr wæs bisċop on Lundene...Ðā æfter feng tō þām erċebisċopdōme Iūstus...
      Then after him Mellitus, who was previously bishop of London, ascended to the archbishopdom...then afterwards Justus ascended to the archbishopdom.

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative arċebisċopdōm —
accusative arċebisċopdōm —
genitive arċebisċopdōmes —
dative arċebisċopdōme —

Descendants

  • English: archbishopdom
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