abbod

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin abbātem

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɑb.bod/

    Noun

    abbod m

    1. abbot
      • late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Maur, Abbot"
        Þā ġecwæð sē abbod and ealle þā ġebrōðra þæt þēr ne mihte nā mā muneca wunian...
        Then said the abbot and all the brothers, that no more monks could dwell there...

    Declension

    Strong a-stem:

    singular plural
    nominative abbod abbodas
    accusative abbod abbodas
    genitive abbodes abboda
    dative abbode abbodum

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Middle English: abbot, abbod
    • → Old Norse: ábóti, abbáti, abbóti

    References

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