heafodstol

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Old English

Etymology

From hēafod +‎ stōl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑː.fodˌstoːl/, [ˈhæ͜ɑː.vodˌstoːl]

Noun

hēafodstōl m

  1. capital, chief place
    Thébána fæsten ðætte ǽr wæs ealra Créca heáfodstólthe city of Thebes which had been the greatest city in all of Greece