fera in Old English

IPA: /ˈfeː.rɑ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -eː.rɑ Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *fōrijō, from *fōrijan + *-ō. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*fōrijō}} Proto-West Germanic *fōrijō, {{af|gmw-pro|*fōrijan|*-ō|nocat=1}} *fōrijan + *-ō Head templates: {{ang-noun|m|head=fēra}} fēra m, {{tlb|ang|West Saxon}} (West Saxon) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun|fēra|*fēran, fēren|*fēran|*fēran|*fēran|*fērena|*fēran|*fērum|type=weak n-stem}} Forms: fēra [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], fēra [nominative, singular], fēran [nominative, plural], fēren [nominative, plural], fēran [accusative, singular], fēran [accusative, plural], fēran [genitive, singular], fērena [genitive, plural], fēran [dative, singular], fērum [dative, plural], fœ̄ra [alternative, Anglian]

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"fera" meaning in Old English

Noun