"scear" meaning in Old English

See scear in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃæ͜ɑːr/
Etymology: From earlier *sċǣr, from Proto-West Germanic *skāri, from Proto-Germanic *skēriz. Related to Old High German skāra (“shears, tonsure”), West Frisian skjirre, Dutch schaar, German Schere, Icelandic skæri. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*skāri}} Proto-West Germanic *skāri, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*skēriz}} Proto-Germanic *skēriz, {{cog|goh|skāra|t=shears, tonsure}} Old High German skāra (“shears, tonsure”), {{cog|fy|skjirre}} West Frisian skjirre, {{cog|nl|schaar}} Dutch schaar, {{cog|de|Schere}} German Schere, {{cog|is|skæri}} Icelandic skæri Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=sċēar|sort=}} sċēar f, {{ang-noun|f|head=sċēar}} sċēar f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-i-f|sċēar}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sċēar|sċēare,sċēara|sċēar,sċēare|sċēare,sċēara|sċēare|sċēara|sċēare|sċēarum|num=|title=|type=strong i-stem}} Forms: sċēar [canonical, feminine], strong [table-tags], sċēar [nominative, singular], sċēare [nominative, plural], sċēara [nominative, plural], sċēar [accusative, singular], sċēare [accusative, singular], sċēare [accusative, plural], sċēara [accusative, plural], sċēare [genitive, singular], sċēara [genitive, plural], sċēare [dative, singular], sċēarum [dative, plural]
  1. scissors, shears Related terms: sċeard, sċearu, sċieran
    Sense id: en-scear-ang-noun-rlpAVHOn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʃæ͜ɑr/ Forms: sċear [canonical, neuter]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *skar, from Proto-Germanic *skarą, *skaraz (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”), whence also Old High German skaro and skara (“ploughshare”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*skar}} Proto-West Germanic *skar, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*skarą}} Proto-Germanic *skarą, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*(s)ker-|t=to cut}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”), {{cog|goh|skaro}} Old High German skaro Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=sċear|sort=}} sċear n, {{ang-noun|n|head=sċear}} sċear n
  1. plowshare
    Sense id: en-scear-ang-noun-pYZDD2Th
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.