eldertongue

Old English · noun

adfyr

Normalised ādfȳr

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈɑːd.fyːr/
[ˈɑːd.vyːr]
Syllables
ˈɑːd · fyːr (2 syllables)
Modern English
sacrificialfuneral

Meaning

  1. sacrificial fire, funeral fire

Declension

Declension of adfyr
SingularPlural
Nominative ādfȳrādfȳr
Accusative ādfȳrādfȳr
Genitive ādfȳresādfȳra
Dative ādfȳreādfȳrum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From ād (“funeral pyre”) + fȳr (“fire”).

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