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Old English · proper noun

Offa

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈof.fɑ/
Syllables
ˈof · fɑ (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

    An. DCCLXXVII Hēr Cynewulf ⁊ Offa ġefuhton ymb Benesingtūn ⁊ Offa ġenam þone tūn.

    Year 777 In this year Cynewulf and Offa fought near Benson and Offa seized the town.

    The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
  2. Offa of Mercia

    Penda wæs Pybbing, Pybba Creoding, Creoda Cynewalding, Cynewald Cnebbing, Cnebba Iceling, Icel Eomæring, Eomær Angelþēowing, Angelþēow Offing, Offa Wærmunding, Wærmund Wihtlæging, Wihtlæg Wōdening. Penda was son of Pybba, Pybba son of Creoda, Creoda son of Cynewald, Cynewald son of Cnebba, Cnebba son of Icel, Icel son of Eomer, Eomer son of Angeltheow, Angeltheow son of Offa,

    Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Declension

Declension of Offa
Singular
Nominative Offa
Accusative Offan
Genitive Offan
Dative Offan

All forms (2)

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