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Old English · noun

hyreborg

Normalised hȳreborg

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈxyː.reˌborɡ/
[ˈhyː.reˌborˠɣ]
Syllables
ˈxyː · re · ˌborɡ (3 syllables)
Modern English
interest

Meaning

  1. interest

Declension

Declension of hyreborg
SingularPlural
Nominative hȳreborghȳreborgas
Accusative hȳreborghȳreborgas
Genitive hȳreborgeshȳreborga
Dative hȳreborgehȳreborgum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From hȳr (“hire”) + borg (“security, pledge, loan”).

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