hierra
Old English
Alternative forms
- hīehra, hēahra, hēra
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hauhiʀō.
Adjective
hīerra (positive hēah)
Declension
Declension of hīerra — Weak only
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hīerra | hīerre | hīerre |
| Accusative | hīerran | hīerran | hīerre |
| Genitive | hīerran | hīerran | hīerran |
| Dative | hīerran | hīerran | hīerran |
| Instrumental | hīerran | hīerran | hīerran |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | hīerran | hīerran | hīerran |
| Accusative | hīerran | hīerran | hīerran |
| Genitive | hīerra, hīerrena | hīerra, hīerrena | hīerra, hīerrena |
| Dative | hīerrum | hīerrum | hīerrum |
| Instrumental | hīerrum | hīerrum | hīerrum |
Descendants
- Middle English: hyer, herre, heyer, hegher, heyȝere, hiȝer, hiȝere, heer, hegere, heyere, heyȝer, hyere
- English: higher
Spanish
Verb
hierra
- inflection of herrar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative