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Old English · noun

hris

Normalised hrīs

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/xriːs/
[r̥iːs]
Syllables
xriːs (1 syllable)
Modern English
riceriseshrubberybrushwoodtwigbranch

Meaning

  1. twig; branch

  2. brushwood; shrubbery

Declension

Declension of hris
SingularPlural
Nominative hrīshrīs
Accusative hrīshrīs
Genitive hrīseshrīsa
Dative hrīsehrīsum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hrīs, from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą.

Descendants

rice, rise

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