myre
See also: Myre
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse maurr from Proto-Indo-European *morwi (“ant”), cognate with Icelandic maur. Compare Dutch mier, Serbo-Croatian мрав.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
myre c (singular definite myren, plural indefinite myrer)
Inflection edit
Declension of myre
Verb edit
myre (imperative myr, infinitive at myre, present tense myrer, past tense myrede, perfect tense har myret)
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
myre
- Alternative form of mire (“mire”)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old English *mīere.
Noun edit
myre
- Alternative form of mire (“ant”)
Etymology 3 edit
From mire (“mire”, noun).
Verb edit
myre
- Alternative form of myren
Etymology 4 edit
From Old English myrre.
Noun edit
myre
- Alternative form of mirre