Old English · noun
mare
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- weak n-stem
- IPA
- /ˈmɑ.re/
- Syllables
- ˈmɑ · re (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- mare
Meaning
-
mare (evil spirit thought to torment people in their sleep)
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *marā.
Descendants
mare
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