Old English · noun
ealdorbiscop
Normalised ealdorbisċop
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈæ͜ɑl.dorˌbiʃ.ʃop/[ˈæ͜ɑɫ.dorˌbiʃ.ʃop]
- Syllables
- ˈæ͜ɑl · dor · ˌbiʃ · ʃop (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- archbishop
Meaning
-
archbishop
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ealdorbisċop | ealdorbisċopas |
| Accusative | ealdorbisċop | ealdorbisċopas |
| Genitive | ealdorbisċopes | ealdorbisċopa |
| Dative | ealdorbisċope | ealdorbisċopum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From ealdor (“lord, leader”) + bisċop (“bishop”)
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