Kyrtlingtun

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkyrt.linɡ.tuːn/, [ˈkyrˠt.liŋɡ.tuːn]

Proper noun

Kyrtlingtūn n

  1. Kirtlington (a village in Oxfordshire, England).
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      An. DCCCC.LXXVII Hēr wæs þæt myċċle ġemōt æt Kyrtlingtūne ofer Ēastron, ⁊ þǣr forðferde Sidemann bisċeop, on hrǣdlīċan dēaþe on II Kƚ. Mai. Sē wæs Defnasċire bisċeop ⁊ hē wilnode þæt his līcræst sċeolde bēon æt Cridiantūne æt his bisċeopstōle.
      Year 977 In this year there was a great assembly after Easter at Kirtlington. There passed away Bishop Sideman, with a sudden death on the calends of March. He was bishop of Devonshire, and he desired that his tomb should be at his palace in Crediton.

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Kyrtlingtūn —
accusative Kyrtlingtūn —
genitive Kyrtlingtūnes —
dative Kyrtlingtūne —

Descendants

  • English: Kirtlington
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