herebeorg

Old English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

From Proto-Germanic *harjabergō. Cognate with Old High German heriberga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxe.reˌbe͜orɡ/, [ˈhe.reˌbe͜orˠɣ]

Noun

herebeorg f

1. shelter, refuge
2. military quarters

Declension

Declension of herebeorg (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	herebeorg	herebeorgas
accusative	herebeorg	herebeorgas
genitive	herebeorges	herebeorga
dative	herebeorge	herebeorgum

Derived terms

• herebeorgian

Descendants

• Middle English: herberwe, harber, harborow, harborowe, harborrow, harbrow, harburrow, herbarwe, herber, herberewe, herberge, herbergh, herberȝ, herberȝe, herberhe, herberi, herberie, herberough, herberow, herberowe, herberowȝe, herberwh, herbore, herborewe, herborgh, herborogh, herborowe, herboru, herborugh, herborwe, herborwh, herbory, herbrow, herburgh; hærberȝe, hærberwe, herbearhe, herberia, herboruwe, hereberȝe, herrberrȝhe
  • English: harbor (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: harbery, harbory, hairbour