underburg

Old English

Alternative forms
  • underburh

Etymology

From under- +‎ burg. Perhaps a calque of Latin suburbium.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈunderburɡ/, [ˈunderburˠɣ]

Noun

underburg f

  1. suburb
    Iċ libbe on underbyrġ Wintanċeastre.
    I live in a suburb of Winchester.

Declension
Declension of underburg
Case Singular Plural
nominative underburg underbyrġ
accusative underburg underbyrġ
genitive underbyrġ underburga
dative underbyrġ underburgum

Derived terms
  • underburgware (suburbanites)
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