biscoprice
Old English
Alternative forms
- bisċeoprīċe
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbiʃ.ʃopˌriː.t͡ʃe/
Noun
bisċoprīċe n
Declension
Strong ja-stem:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | bisċoprīċe | bisċoprīċu |
accusative | bisċoprīċe | bisċoprīċu |
genitive | bisċoprīċes | bisċoprīċa |
dative | bisċoprīċe | bisċoprīċum |
Descendants
- Middle English: bischopriche, bispryche, bisshopriche, bissopriche, byschoperyke, byschopryche, byschopryke, bysschopriche
- English: bishopric
- Scots: bishoprick
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bisceopríce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.