hlafordsciepe

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From hlāford (“lord”) +‎ -sċiepe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlɑː.fordˌʃi͜y.pe/, [ˈl̥ɑː.vorˠdˌʃi͜y.pe]

Noun

hlāfordsċiepe m

  1. domination, supremacy

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative hlāfordsċiepe hlāfordsċiepas
accusative hlāfordsċiepe hlāfordsċiepas
genitive hlāfordsċiepes hlāfordsċiepa
dative hlāfordsċiepe hlāfordsċiepum

Descendants

  • Middle English: laverdschipe, lordshipe
    • English: lordship
    • Scots: lardschip, lairdschipe, lairdschip
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