Sæfern

Old English

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *Sabrinā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsæ.fern/, [ˈsæ.verˠn]

Proper noun

Sæfern f

1. Severn

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	Sæfern	—
accusative	Sæferne	—
genitive	Sæferne	—
dative	Sæferne	—

Derived terms

• Sæfernmūþa

Descendants

• Middle English: Severne
  • English: Severn

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “Sæfern”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.