Old English · adjective
earg
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /æ͜ɑrɡ/[æ͜ɑrˠɣ]
- Syllables
- æ͜ɑrɡ (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- cowardlyargheeriecoward
Meaning
-
cowardly
-
a coward
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | earg | earg | earg |
| Accusative | eargne | earge | earg |
| Genitive | earges | eargre | earges |
| Dative | eargum | eargre | eargum |
| Instrumental | earge | eargre | earge |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | earge | eargaearge | earg |
| Accusative | earge | eargaearge | earg |
| Genitive | eargra | eargra | eargra |
| Dative | eargum | eargum | eargum |
| Instrumental | eargum | eargum | eargum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | earga | earge | earge |
| Accusative | eargan | eargan | earge |
| Genitive | eargan | eargan | eargan |
| Dative | eargan | eargan | eargan |
| Instrumental | eargan | eargan | eargan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | eargan | eargan | eargan |
| Accusative | eargan | eargan | eargan |
| Genitive | eargraeargena | eargraeargena | eargraeargena |
| Dative | eargum | eargum | eargum |
| Instrumental | eargum | eargum | eargum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with Old Frisian erch, Old High German arg, Old Norse argr.
Descendants
argh, eerie
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