eþelstow
Old English
Alternative forms
- ēðelstōw – edh spelling
Etymology
Equivalent to ēþel + stōw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeː.θelˌstoːw/, [ˈeː.ðelˌstoːw]
Noun
ēþelstōw f (nominative plural ēþelstōwa)
- dwelling-place
Declension
Declension of eþelstow (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ēþelstōw | ēþelstōwa, ēþelstōwe |
| accusative | ēþelstōwe | ēþelstōwa, ēþelstōwe |
| genitive | ēþelstōwe | ēþelstōwa |
| dative | ēþelstōwe | ēþelstōwum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĒÐELSTŌW”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.