Old English · noun

gebur

Normalised ġebūr

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /jeˈbuːr/
Syllables: je · ˈbuːr (2 syllables)
Modern English: inhabitant gebur husbandman farmer

Meaning

inhabitant; farmer, husbandman

Declension

Declension of gebur
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ġebūr	ġebūras
Accusative	ġebūr	ġebūras
Genitive	ġebūres	ġebūra
Dative	ġebūre	ġebūrum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gabūr, from *ga- + Proto-Germanic *būraz. Equivalent to ġe- + būr (“a farmer, bower”). Cognate with Old Saxon gibūr (Dutch boer), Old High German gibūr.

Descendants

gebur

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