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Old English · noun

swearm

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/swæ͜ɑrm/
[swæ͜ɑrˠm]
Syllables
swæ͜ɑrm (1 syllable)
Modern English
swarm

Meaning

  1. swarm

Declension

Declension of swearm
SingularPlural
Nominative swearmswearmas
Accusative swearmswearmas
Genitive swearmesswearma
Dative swearmeswearmum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swarmaz, whence also Old High German swarm, Old Norse svarmr. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to buzz, hum”).

Descendants

swarm

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