eorþern

Old English

Alternative forms

  • eorðærn, eorðernedh spellings
  • eorþærn

Etymology

Equivalent to eorþe +‎ -ern.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe͜orθˌern/, [ˈe͜orˠðˌerˠn]

Noun

eorþern n (nominative plural eorþernu)

  1. earthen place
  2. burial chamber

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative eorþern eorþernu
accusative eorþern eorþernu
genitive eorþernes eorþerna
dative eorþerne eorþernum

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