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Old English · noun

æmyrge

Normalised ǣmyrġe

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
weak n-stem
IPA
/ˈæː.myr.je/
[ˈæː.myrˠ.je]
Syllables
ˈæː · myr · je (3 syllables)
Modern English
ember

Meaning

  1. ember

    Ġif se uīc weonðe on mannes setle geseten, þonne nim ðu clātan moran þa grēatan.III. oððe.IIII. ⁊ berēc hȳ on hāte ǣmerġean...

    If the "fig"-swelling becomes lodged on a man's rump, then take three or four of the great roots of burdock and smoke them on the hot embers...

Declension

Declension of æmyrge
SingularPlural
Nominative ǣmyrġeǣmyrġan
Accusative ǣmyrġanǣmyrġan
Genitive ǣmyrġanǣmyrġena
Dative ǣmyrġanǣmyrġum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aimuzjǭ.

Descendants

ember

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