Old English · proper noun
Tofeceaster
Normalised Tōfeċeaster
- Part of speech
- proper noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈtoːˌfe.t͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter/
- Syllables
- ˈtoː · ˌfe · t͡ʃæ͜ɑs · ter (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- towcester
Meaning
-
the town of Towcester
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tōfeċeaster |
| Accusative | Tōfeċeastre |
| Genitive | Tōfeċeastre |
| Dative | Tōfeċeastre |
All forms (2)
Etymology
By surface analysis, *Tōfe (“the River Tove”) + ċeaster (“fort”).
Descendants
towcester
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