Old English · proper noun
Wislemuþa
Normalised Wīslemūþa
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈwiːs.leˌmuː.θɑ/[ˈwiːz.leˌmuː.ðɑ]
- Syllables
- ˈwiːs · le · ˌmuː · θɑ (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- vistula
Meaning
-
the mouth of the Vistula
And Weonodland wæs ūs ealne weġ, on steorbord, ōð Wīslemūðan. Sēo Wīsle is swyðe myċel ēa, and hīo tōlīð Witland, and Weonodland; and ðæt Witland belimpeð tō Ēstum
Slavia was to our starboard the whole way to the mouth of the Vistula. The Vistula is a very great river, and it divides Witland and Slavia; and Witland belongs to the Estonians
Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Wīslemūþa |
| Accusative | Wīslemūþan |
| Genitive | Wīslemūþan |
| Dative | Wīslemūþan |
All forms (2)
Etymology
From Wīsle + mūþa.
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