Scrobbesburh
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *sċrob (“shrub, scrub”) + burh.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Sċrobbesburh f
Declension[edit]
Declension of Scrobbesburh
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | Sċrobbesburh | — |
accusative | Sċrobbesburh | — |
genitive | Sċrobbesbyriġ | — |
dative | Sċrobbesbyriġ | — |
Derived terms[edit]
- Sċrobbesbyriġsċīr f (“Shropshire”)
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English:
- English: Shrewsbury
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Sċrobbesburh”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.