horsminte

Middle English

Noun

horsminte

1. Alternative form of horsmynte

Old English

Etymology

From hors (“horse”) +‎ minte (“mint”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxorsˌmin.te/, [ˈhorˠzˌmin.te]

Noun

horsminte f

1. wild mint, horsemint

Declension

Declension of horsminte (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	horsminte	horsmintan
accusative	horsmintan	horsmintan
genitive	horsmintan	horsmintena
dative	horsmintan	horsmintum

Descendants

• Middle English: horsmynte
  • English: horsemint

References

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