Old English · noun
organ
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈor.ɡɑn/[ˈorˠ.ɣɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈor · ɡɑn (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- organmusical
Meaning
-
an organ (musical instrument)
[…] sē gyldena organ - hē hīe ealle oferhlēoðrað, ond ealle ðā ōðra hē ādȳfeð.
[…] the golden organ - he outsounds them all, and all the others he deafens.
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Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin organum.
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