eldertongue

Old English · noun

burhbot

Normalised burhbōt

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈburxˌboːt/
[ˈburˠxˌboːt]
Syllables
ˈburx · ˌboːt (2 syllables)
Modern English
fortressesrepairingburdenslanded

Meaning

  1. the repairing of fortresses, which was among the burdens on all landed property

Declension

Declension of burhbot
SingularPlural
Nominative burhbōtburhbōtaburhbōte
Accusative burhbōteburhbōtaburhbōte
Genitive burhbōteburhbōta
Dative burhbōteburhbōtum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Equivalent to burh + bōt.

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