Gleawceasterscir
Old English
Etymology
From Glēawċeaster + sċīr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡlæ͜ɑːw.t͡ʃæ͜ɑs.terˌʃiːr/
Proper noun
Glēawċeastersċīr f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Glēawċeastersċīr | — |
| accusative | Glēawċeastersċīre | — |
| genitive | Glēawċeastersċīre | — |
| dative | Glēawċeastersċīre | — |
Descendants
- Middle English: *Glowchestre schire
- English: Gloucestershire
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Glēawċeastersċīr”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.