eorþberge
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją. Cognate with Old Saxon erthberi, Old High German erdberi. Composed of eorþ (“ground”) + berġe (“berry”), so called because its fruit lies upon the ground.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe͜orθˌber.je/, [ˈe͜orˠðˌberˠ.je]
Declension
Declension of eorþberge (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | eorþberġe | eorþberġan |
| accusative | eorþberġan | eorþberġan |
| genitive | eorþberġan | eorþberġena |
| dative | eorþberġan | eorþberġum |
Synonyms
- strēawberġe (much more common)
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