Old English · noun
þyrne
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- weak n-stem
- IPA
- /ˈθyr.ne/[ˈθyrˠ.ne]
- Syllables
- ˈθyr · ne (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- bushthornbush
Meaning
-
bush, thornbush
late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Exodus 3:2
Moses saw that the bush was burning without being consumed.
Declension
All forms (4)
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