scirgerefa

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sċīr +‎ ġerēfa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːr.jeˌreː.fɑ/, [ˈʃiːrˠ.jeˌreː.vɑ]

Noun[edit]

sċīrġerēfa m

  1. sheriff, chief officer of a shire

Declension[edit]

Declension of scirgerefa (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative sċīrġerēfa sċīrġerēfan
accusative sċīrġerēfan sċīrġerēfan
genitive sċīrġerēfan sċīrġerēfena
dative sċīrġerēfan sċīrġerēfum

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: shirreve
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