motern

Old English

Alternative forms
  • mōtærn

Etymology

Equivalent to mōt +‎ -ern.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmoːtˌern/, [ˈmoːtˌerˠn]

Noun

mōtern n (nominative plural mōternu)

  1. courthouse
  2. official meeting place, such as a Roman pretorium

Declension
Declension of motern (strong-a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative mōtern mōternu
accusative mōtern mōternu
genitive mōternes mōterna
dative mōterne mōternum

References
  • MŌTÆRN in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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