eldertongue

Old English · adjective

hierra

Normalised hīerra

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈxi͜yːr.rɑ/
[ˈhi͜yːrˠ.rˠɑ]
Syllables
ˈxi͜yːr · rɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
higher

Meaning

  1. higher

Declension

Strong declension of hierra
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative hīerrahīerrehīerre
Accusative hīerranhīerranhīerre
Genitive hīerranhīerranhīerran
Dative hīerranhīerranhīerran
Instrumental hīerranhīerranhīerran
Plural
Nominative hīerranhīerranhīerran
Accusative hīerranhīerranhīerran
Genitive hīerrahīerrenahīerrahīerrenahīerrahīerrena
Dative hīerrumhīerrumhīerrum
Instrumental hīerrumhīerrumhīerrum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hauhiʀō.

Descendants

higher

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