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Old English · adjective

heore

Normalised hēore

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈxe͜oː.re/
[ˈhe͜oː.re]
Syllables
ˈxe͜oː · re (2 syllables)
Modern English
pleasantsecure

Meaning

  1. pleasant, secure

  2. gentle, mild, pure

Declension

Strong declension of heore
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative hēorehēoruhēorohēore
Accusative hēornehēorehēore
Genitive hēoreshēorrehēores
Dative hēorumhēorrehēorum
Instrumental hēorehēorrehēore
Plural
Nominative hēorehēorahēorehēoruhēoro
Accusative hēorehēorahēorehēoruhēoro
Genitive hēorrahēorrahēorra
Dative hēorumhēorumhēorum
Instrumental hēorumhēorumhēorum
Weak declension of heore
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative hēorahēorehēore
Accusative hēoranhēoranhēore
Genitive hēoranhēoranhēoran
Dative hēoranhēoranhēoran
Instrumental hēoranhēoranhēoran
Plural
Nominative hēoranhēoranhēoran
Accusative hēoranhēoranhēoran
Genitive hēorrahēorenahēorrahēorenahēorrahēorena
Dative hēorumhēorumhēorum
Instrumental hēorumhēorumhēorum

All forms (11)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *heuraz, *hiurijaz. Compare Old Armenian սէր (sēr, “love”).

Descendants

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