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Old English · noun

heoru

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong wa-stem
IPA
/ˈxe͜o.ru/
[ˈhe͜o.ru]
Syllables
ˈxe͜o · ru (2 syllables)
Modern English
sword

Meaning

  1. sword

Declension

Declension of heoru
SingularPlural
Nominative heoruheorwas
Accusative heoruheorwas
Genitive heorwesheorwa
Dative heorweheorwum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *heru, from Proto-Germanic *heruz. Cognate with Old Norse hjǫrr (“sword”).

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