Old English · noun

horn

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /xorn/
[horˠn]
Syllables: xorn (1 syllable)
Modern English: horn antler gable

Meaning

horn

Oxan horn bið X pæninga weorð.

The worth of an ox's horn is ten pennies.
Laws of King Ine
antler
gable

Declension

Declension of horn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	horn	hornas
Accusative	horn	hornas
Genitive	hornes	horna
Dative	horne	hornum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *horn, from Proto-Germanic *hurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“horn, head, top”). Cognate with Old Frisian horn, Old Saxon horn, Old High German horn, Old Norse horn, Gothic (haurn).

Descendants

horn

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