feorm-fultum
feorm-fultum noun: in Anglo-Saxon law, a tax for the king's sustentation as he went through his realm.
Noun
feorm-fultum (plural feorm-fultumas or feorm-fultums)
- In Anglo-Saxon law, a tax for the king's sustentation as he went through his realm.
Forms of feorm-fultum
| plural | feorm-fultumas |
|---|---|
| plural | feorm-fultums |
| alternative form | feorm fultum |
| alternative form | feormfultum |
Origin of feorm-fultum
Learned borrowing from Old English feormfultum (“food-assistance”), from feorm (“provision”) (see farm) + fultum (“aid, assistance”).
Questions about feorm-fultum
- What does feorm-fultum mean?
- Feorm-fultum means in Anglo-Saxon law, a tax for the king's sustentation as he went through his realm.
- What part of speech is feorm-fultum?
- Feorm-fultum is a noun.
- What is the plural of feorm-fultum?
- The plural of feorm-fultum is feorm-fultumas.
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