Andefera
Old English
Etymology
Possibly from Ande + ēa + fara, literally “farer over the river Ande”, or from Ande + ōfer, literally “[town situated on the] bank of the river Ande”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑn.de.fe.rɑ/
Declension
Declension of Andefera (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Andefera | — |
| accusative | Andeferan | — |
| genitive | Andeferan | — |
| dative | Andeferan | — |
Descendants
- Middle English: Andever, Andeafara
- English: Andover
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Andefera”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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