Old English · noun
earhring
Normalised ēarhring
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈæ͜ɑːrˌxrinɡ/[ˈæ͜ɑːrˌr̥iŋɡ]
- Syllables
- ˈæ͜ɑːr · ˌxrinɡ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- earring
Meaning
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earring
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ēarhring | ēarhringas |
| Accusative | ēarhring | ēarhringas |
| Genitive | ēarhringes | ēarhringa |
| Dative | ēarhringe | ēarhringum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *auʀahring, equivalent to ēare (“ear”) + hring (“ring”).
Descendants
earring
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