fyrhus

Old English

Etymology

From fȳr +‎ hūs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfyːrˌxuːs/, [ˈfyːrˌhuːs]

Noun

fȳrhūs n

  1. a firehouse; furnace

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative fȳrhūs fȳrhūs
accusative fȳrhūs fȳrhūs
genitive fȳrhūses fȳrhūsa
dative fȳrhūse fȳrhūsum

Descendants

  • Middle English: firhous, fyrehows