hror
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hrōʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hrōzaz (“active, quick”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“to mix, stir, seethe”). Possibly cognate with Proto-Norse ᚺᚱᛟᛉᚨᛉ (hroʀaʀ, male given name). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xroːr/, [r̥oːr]
Adjective
hrōr
Declension
Declension of hrōr — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hrōr | hrōr | hrōr |
| Accusative | hrōrne | hrōre | hrōr |
| Genitive | hrōres | hrōrre | hrōres |
| Dative | hrōrum | hrōrre | hrōrum |
| Instrumental | hrōre | hrōrre | hrōre |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | hrōre | hrōra, hrōre | hrōr |
| Accusative | hrōre | hrōra, hrōre | hrōr |
| Genitive | hrōrra | hrōrra | hrōrra |
| Dative | hrōrum | hrōrum | hrōrum |
| Instrumental | hrōrum | hrōrum | hrōrum |
Declension of hrōr — Weak
Derived terms
- felahrōr (“very active”)
Related terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “HRŌR”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.