herebeacen
Old English
Etymology
From here + bēacen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈherebæːɑken/
Noun
herebēacen n
- (literally or figuratively) war-signal
- military ensign, standard
- (literally or figuratively) fleet signal, beacon, lighthouse
Declension
Declension of herebeacen (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | herebēacen | herebēacnu |
| accusative | herebēacen | herebēacnu |
| genitive | herebēacnes | herebēacna |
| dative | herebēacne | herebēacnum |
Synonyms
- bēacenfȳr
- bēacenstān
- fȳrtorr
References
- HEREBĒACEN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
- HEREBĒACEN supplemental input in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary