eorþware
Old English
Etymology
From eorþe (“Earth”) + -ware (“residents”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe͜or.θwɑ.re/, [ˈe͜orˠ.ðwɑ.re]
Noun
eorþware m pl
- the inhabitants of Earth
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | eorþware, eorþwaru |
| accusative | — | eorþware, eorþwaru |
| genitive | — | eorþwara |
| dative | — | eorþwarum |
Antonyms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “eorþ-waru”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.