bocland
English
Noun
bocland (plural boclands)
- Alternative form of bookland.
Old English
Etymology
From bōc (“book”) + land (“land”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːkˌlɑnd/
Noun
bōcland n
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bōcland | bōcland |
| accusative | bōcland | bōcland |
| genitive | bōclandes | bōclanda |
| dative | bōclande | bōclandum |
Descendants
- English: bookland
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bóc-land”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.