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Old English · proper noun

Heregeorn

Normalised Hereġeorn

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈxe.reˌje͜orn/
[ˈhe.reˌje͜orˠn]
Syllables
ˈxe · re · ˌje͜orn (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Heregeorn
Singular
Nominative Hereġeorn
Accusative Hereġeorn
Genitive Hereġeornes
Dative Hereġeorne

All forms (3)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Harjagern, from *hari (“army”) + *gern (“eager, willing”). Equivalent to here + ġeorn. Cognate with Old High German Herigern.

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