"sweord" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /swe͜ord/, [swe͜orˠd]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *swerdą. Cognate with Old Frisian swerd, Old Saxon swerd, Old Dutch swert, Old High German swert, Old Norse sverð. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*swerdą}} Proto-Germanic *swerdą, {{cog|ofs|swerd}} Old Frisian swerd, {{cog|osx|swerd}} Old Saxon swerd, {{cog|odt|swert}} Old Dutch swert, {{cog|goh|swert}} Old High German swert, {{cog|non|sverð}} Old Norse sverð Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} sweord n, {{ang-noun|n}} sweord n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|sweord}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sweord|sweord|sweord|sweord|sweordes|sweorda|sweorde|sweordum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], sweord [nominative, singular], sweord [nominative, plural], sweord [accusative, singular], sweord [accusative, plural], sweordes [genitive, singular], sweorda [genitive, plural], sweorde [dative, singular], sweordum [dative, plural]
  1. sword Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: sweord, suord — Northumbrian, swurd, swyrd [West-Saxon], sword, *swerd Derived forms: stæfsweord
    Sense id: en-sweord-ang-noun-pExHse4k Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Verb

  1. Tags: no-gloss Synonyms: bil, heoru, mēċe, seċġ, sweord
    Sense id: en-sweord-ang-verb-47DEQpj8

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}

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          "word": "heoru"
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