eldertongue

Old English · noun

hearm

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/xæ͜ɑrm/
[hæ͜ɑrˠm]
Syllables
xæ͜ɑrm (1 syllable)
Modern English
harm

Meaning

  1. harm

Declension

Declension of hearm
SingularPlural
Nominative hearmhearmas
Accusative hearmhearmas
Genitive hearmeshearma
Dative hearmehearmum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *harmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱormo- (“suffering, pain”). Compare Old Norse harmr, Old Saxon harm, Modern German Harm, Avestan (fšar^əma), Middle Persian [script needed] (šarm), Modern Persian شرم (šarm).

Descendants

harm

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