Rompenning
Old English
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Etymology
Compound of Rōm (“Rome”) + penning (“penny”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈroːmˌpen.ninɡ/, [ˈroːmˌpen.niŋɡ]
Proper noun
Rōmpenning m
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rōmpenning | Rōmpenningas |
| accusative | Rōmpenning | Rōmpenningas |
| genitive | Rōmpenninges | Rōmpenninga |
| dative | Rōmpenninge | Rōmpenningum |
Descendants
- English: Rome-penny
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Róm-pening”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.