Old English · noun
clympre
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈklym.pre/
- Syllables
- ˈklym · pre (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- clump
Meaning
-
clump or lump of metal
oþþe unlȳtel lēades clympre, lēohtre iċ eom micle þonne þēs lȳtla wyrm
I am much heavier than the gray stone or an un-little clump of lead, I am much lighter than this little bug that walks here on the water with dry feet
Hefiġere iċ eom micle þonne sē hāra stān
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *klumpô, from Proto-Indo-European *glembʰ-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gel-
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