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Old English · noun

cweorn

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/kwe͜orn/
[kwe͜orˠn]
Syllables
kwe͜orn (1 syllable)
Modern English
querncurnquirnkern

Meaning

  1. quern

Declension

Declension of cweorn
SingularPlural
Nominative cweorncweornacweorne
Accusative cweornecweornacweorne
Genitive cweornecweorna
Dative cweornecweornum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kwernu, from Proto-Germanic *kwernō.

Descendants

curn, kern, quern, quirn

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