namboc

Old English

Alternative forms

nombōc

Etymology

Equivalent to nama +‎ bōc.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnɑmˌboːk/

Noun

nambōc f (nominative plural nambēċ)

book in which names are written; register

Declension

Declension of namboc (strong consonant stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	nambōc	nambēċ
accusative	nambōc	nambēċ
genitive	nambēċ, nambōce	nambōca
dative	nambēċ	nambōcum

Descendants

Middle English: *name-bok, *name-boke
- English: namebook

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “NAMBŌC”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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