oferspræc
Old English
Alternative forms
- oferspǣċ
Etymology
Equivalent to ofer- + sprǣċ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈo.ferˌspræːt͡ʃ/, [ˈo.verˌspræːt͡ʃ]
Noun
ofersprǣċ f (nominative plural ofersprǣċa or ofersprǣċe)
- excess speech, loquaciousness
Declension
Declension of oferspræc (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ofersprǣċ | ofersprǣċa, ofersprǣċe |
| accusative | ofersprǣċe | ofersprǣċa, ofersprǣċe |
| genitive | ofersprǣċe | ofersprǣċa |
| dative | ofersprǣċe | ofersprǣċum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921