eldertongue

Old English · adjective

norþmest

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈnorθ.mest/
[ˈnorˠð.mest]
Syllables
ˈnorθ · mest (2 syllables)
Modern English
northmost

norþmest2 · adverb

Senses

  1. northmost

    Ohthere sǣde his hlāforde, Ælfrēde, þæt hē ealra Norðmanna norðmest būde.

    Ohthere said to his lord, Alfred, that he lived the farthest north of all the Norsemen.

    Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan

All forms (10)

Etymology

From norþ (“north”) + -mest

Descendants

northmost

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