Old English · proper noun
Portesmuþa
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈpor.tesˌmuː.θɑ/[ˈporˠ.tezˌmuː.ðɑ]
- Syllables
- ˈpor · tes · ˌmuː · θɑ (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- portsmouth
Meaning
-
Portsmouth (a city in southern England)
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Portesmuþa |
| Accusative | Portesmuþan |
| Genitive | Portesmuþan |
| Dative | Portesmuþan |
All forms (2)
Etymology
From port (“port”) + mūþ (“mouth”).
Descendants
portsmouth
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