motern in Old English

IPA: /ˈmoːtˌern/, [ˈmoːtˌerˠn] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Equivalent to mōt + -ern. Etymology templates: {{af|ang|mōt|-ern}} mōt + -ern Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|mōternu|||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=mōtern|head2=|sort=}} mōtern n (nominative plural mōternu), {{ang-noun|n|mōternu|head=mōtern}} mōtern n (nominative plural mōternu) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|mōtern|short=1}}, {{ang-decl-noun|mōtern|mōternu|mōtern|mōternu|mōternes|mōterna|mōterne|mōternum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: mōtern [canonical, neuter], mōternu [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mōtern [nominative, singular], mōternu [nominative, plural], mōtern [accusative, singular], mōternu [accusative, plural], mōternes [genitive, singular], mōterna [genitive, plural], mōterne [dative, singular], mōternum [dative, plural], mōtærn [alternative]

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      "ipa": "/ˈmoːtˌern/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmoːtˌerˠn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "motern"
}

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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "mōternum",
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      ],
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          "courthouse"
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      ],
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          "official",
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          "meeting place",
          "meeting place"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmoːtˌern/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmoːtˌerˠn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "motern"
}

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"motern" meaning in Old English

Noun

Alternative forms