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Defena scir

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally "County of the Devonians" or "County of Devon," more idiomatically "Devon County."

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈde.fe.nɑˌʃiːr/, [ˈde.ve.nɑˌʃiːr]

Proper noun

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Defena sċīr f

  1. Devon

Declension

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Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative Defena sċīr
accusative Defena sċīre
genitive Defena sċīre
dative Defena sċīre

Descendants

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  • English: Devonshire