ur in Old English

IPA: /uːr/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *ūraz. This root survives in the modern English aurochs (though that word is a loan from German), hence its meaning. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*ūraz}} Proto-Germanic *ūraz, {{cog|en|aurochs}} English aurochs Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=ūr|sort=}} ūr m, {{ang-noun|m|head=ūr}} ūr m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|ūr}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ūr|ūras|ūr|ūras|ūres|ūra|ūre|ūrum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: ūr [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], ūr [nominative, singular], ūras [nominative, plural], ūr [accusative, singular], ūras [accusative, plural], ūres [genitive, singular], ūra [genitive, plural], ūre [dative, singular], ūrum [dative, plural]

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          "expansion": "(rare)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: oure (rare)"
    }
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          "_dis": "22 78",
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          "english": "The aurochs is steadfast and great-horned...",
          "text": "The Old English rune poem\nᚢ byþ ānmōd and oferhyrnded...",
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        }
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "Old English masculine a-stem nouns",
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    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "The runic character ᚢ (/uː/ or /u/)."
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          "ᚢ",
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        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/uːr/"
    }
  ],
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}

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"ur" meaning in Old English

Noun