Heorotford

Old English

Alternative forms

• Heortford, Herutford

Etymology

Compound of heorot (“stag”) +‎ ford (“ford”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxe͜o.rotˌford/, [ˈhe͜o.rotˌforˠd]

Proper noun

Heorotford m

1. Hertford

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	Heorotford	—
accusative	Heorotford	—
genitive	Heorotfordes	—
dative	Heorotforde, Heorotforda	—

Descendants

• Middle English: Hertford, Hartford, Hertforde, Hurtford
  • English: Hertford; Hartford
  • → Old French: Herteford