Terstan

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈter.stɑn/, [ˈterˠ.stɑn]

Proper noun

Terstan ?

  1. Test (a river in Hampshire, England).[1]

Usage notes

  • Terstan is the oblique (accusative/genitive/dative) form of this noun; the nominative is unattested, and would theoretically be either Tersta or Terste.

References

  1. ^ Breeze, Andrew ((Can we date this quote?)), “The name of the River Test”, in Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society[1], volume 53, pages 226–227