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Old English · noun

smeoru

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong wa-stem
Modern English
smearsuettallowgrease

Meaning

  1. fat, grease, suet, tallow

Declension

Declension of smeoru
SingularPlural
Nominative smeorusmeorwas
Accusative smeorusmeorwas
Genitive smeorwessmeorwa
Dative smeorwesmeorwum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *smeru, from Proto-Germanic *smerwą, from Proto-Indo-European *smérus.

Descendants

smear

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