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Old English · noun

burgsæl

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈburɡˌsæl/
[ˈburˠɣˌsæl]
Syllables
ˈburɡ · ˌsæl (2 syllables)
Modern English
city

Meaning

  1. a city dwelling

Declension

Declension of burgsæl
SingularPlural
Nominative burgsælburgsalu
Accusative burgsælburgsalu
Genitive burgsælesburgsala
Dative burgsæleburgsalum

All forms (6)

Etymology

Compound of burg (“city”) + sæl (“hall”)

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