Old English
edit
Alternative forms
edit
Etymology
edit
firen (“crime, sin, torment”) + þearf (“need, hardship”)
Pronunciation
edit
- IPA(key): /ˈfi.renˌθæ͜ɑrf/, [ˈfi.renˌθæ͜ɑrˠf]
firenþearf f
- (poetic) dire hardship
Declension
edit
Declension of firenþearf (strong ō-stem)