broþorsunu
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From brōþor (“brother”) + sunu (“son”). Compare Icelandic bróðursonur and Swedish brorson.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
brōþorsunu m
Declension[edit]
Declension of broþorsunu (strong u-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | brōþorsunu | brōþorsuna |
accusative | brōþorsunu | brōþorsuna |
genitive | brōþorsuna | brōþorsuna |
dative | brōþorsuna | brōþorsunum |
Related terms[edit]
- brōþordohtor (“fraternal niece”)
- sweostorsunu (“sororal nephew”)
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “brōþorsunu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.