Old English · proper noun
Colneceaster
Normalised Colneċeaster
- Part of speech
- proper noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈkol.ne.t͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter/[ˈkoɫ.ne.t͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter]
- Syllables
- ˈkol · ne · t͡ʃæ͜ɑs · ter (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- colchesteressex
Meaning
-
Colchester (a town in Essex, England)
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Colneċeaster |
| Accusative | Colneċeastre |
| Genitive | Colneċeastre |
| Dative | Colneċeastre |
All forms (2)
Etymology
From the Colne, a river in Essex, + ċeaster (“fortified town, city”)
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