beoceorl

Old English

Etymology

Likely an alteration of earlier bēocere assimilated as though from bēo +‎ ċeorl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbe͜oːˌt͡ʃe͜orl/, [ˈbe͜oːˌt͡ʃe͜orˠl]

Noun

bēoċeorl m

  1. beekeeper

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative bēoċeorl bēoċeorlas
accusative bēoċeorl bēoċeorlas
genitive bēoċeorles bēoċeorla
dative bēoċeorle bēoċeorlum

Descendants

  • ⇒ Middle English: (partial calque) beman, bemon
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