Heorotford

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of heorot (“stag”) +‎ ford (“ford”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe͜o.rotˌford/, [ˈhe͜o.rotˌforˠd]

Proper noun

Heorotford m

  1. Hertford

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Heorotford —
accusative Heorotford —
genitive Heorotfordes —
dative Heorotforde, Heorotforda —

Descendants

  • Middle English: Hertford, Hartford, Hertforde, Hurtford
    • English: Hertford; Hartford
    • → Old French: Herteford
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