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Old English · proper noun

Mediolana burg

Part of speech
proper noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈme.di͜u.lɑ.nɑ burɡ/
[ˈme.di͜u.lɑ.nɑ burˠɣ]
Syllables
ˈme · di͜u · lɑ · nɑ · burɡ (5 syllables)
Modern English
milanlombardyitalymajor

Meaning

  1. Milan (a major city in modern Lombardy, Italy)

    Sebastianus hātte sum hāliġ godes þeġn, sē wæs lange on lāre on Mediolana byrġ.

    A certain holy servant of God was named Sebastian, who for some time studied in Milan.

    late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints

Declension

Declension of Mediolana burg
Singular
Nominative Mediolana burg
Accusative Mediolana burg
Genitive Mediolana byrġ
Dative Mediolana byrġ

All forms (2)

Etymology

Latin Mediolānum + burg (“city”)

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