heretoga – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of heretoga

Noun: heretoga
Gender: m

Nominative

Singularheretoga
Pluralheretogan

Genitive

Singularheretogan
Pluralheretogena

Dative

Singularheretogan
Pluralheretogum

Accusative

Singularheretogan
Pluralheretogan

Sample Sentences

  • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
  • Wǣron ðā ǣrest heora lāttēowas ⁊ heretogan twegen ġebrōðra Henġest ⁊ Horsa'.' (The first of their leaders and generals were two brothers, Hengist and Horsa.)
  • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
  • Þā æt nēxtan forlēt Pharao Israhela folc of his earde siðian mid miċċlum ǣhtum, and God ġesette ðone foresǣdan Moysen his folce tō heretogan, and his broðer Aaron tō sacerde; and hī lǣddon þæt folce tō ðǣre Rēadan sǣ mid miċelre fyrdinge, þæt wǣron six hund þūsenda wīgendra manna, buton wīfum and ċildum. (Then at last Pharaoh allowed the people of Israel to leave his land with much livestock, and God appointed the aforementioned Moses as the leader of his people, and his brother Aaron as priest; and they led the people to the Red Sea with a great host, which numbered six hundred thousand warriors, not counting women and children.)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *harjatogō. Equivalent to here (“army”) + *toga (“leader”).

Verbs referencing "heretoga"

English Nouns duke, English Nouns heretog, Middle English Nouns heretowa.

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