eþelmearc
Old English
Alternative forms
- ēðelmearc – edh spelling
Etymology
Equivalent to ēþel + mearc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeː.θel.mæ͜ɑrk/, [ˈeː.ðeɫ.mæ͜ɑrˠk]
Noun
eþelmearc f (nominative plural ēþelmearca or ēþelmearce)
- the boundary of a country
Declension
Declension of eþelmearc (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēþelmearc | ēþelmearca, ēþelmearce |
| accusative | ēþelmearce | ēþelmearca, ēþelmearce |
| genitive | ēþelmearce | ēþelmearca |
| dative | ēþelmearce | ēþelmearcum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĒÐELMEARC”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.