cyre
See also: Cyre
Middle French
Noun
cyre f (plural cyres)
- wax
- 1532, François Rabelais, Pantagruel:
- chauffer la cyre
- heat the wax
Descendants
- French: cire
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kuʀi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈky.re/
Noun
cyre m
Declension
Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cyre | cyras |
| accusative | cyre | cyras |
| genitive | cyres | cyra |
| dative | cyre | cyrum |