eower

Middle English

Determiner

eower

1. (chiefly Early Middle English) Alternative form of your

Old English

Alternative forms

• īower

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *iuwar, whence also Old Saxon iuwar and Old High German iuwar, Old Norse yðvarr, Gothic 𐌹𐌶𐍅𐌰𐍂 (izwar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈe͜oː.wer/

Determiner

ēower

1. (possessive) your (plural), y'all's

Declension

Declension of ēower — Strong only

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ēower	ēoweru, ēowru, ēowero, ēowro	ēower
Accusative	ēowerne	ēowere, ēowre	ēower
Genitive	ēoweres, ēowres	ēowerre	ēoweres, ēowres
Dative	ēowerum, ēowrum	ēowerre	ēowerum, ēowrum
Instrumental	ēowere, ēowre	ēowerre	ēowere, ēowre
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ēowere, ēowre	ēowera, ēowra, ēowere, ēowre	ēoweru, ēowru, ēowero, ēowro
Accusative	ēowere, ēowre	ēowera, ēowra, ēowere, ēowre	ēoweru, ēowru, ēowero, ēowro
Genitive	ēowerra	ēowerra	ēowerra
Dative	ēowerum, ēowrum	ēowerum, ēowrum	ēowerum, ēowrum
Instrumental	ēowerum, ēowrum	ēowerum, ēowrum	ēowerum, ēowrum

Descendants

• Middle English: your, youre, yowr, yowre, ȝour, ȝoure; yowyr, yowur, yor, yur, yure, yeur, yhure, yhour, yhoure, ȝowyr, ȝowur, ȝor, ȝore, ȝur, ȝure, ȝiore, ȝhour, ȝhoure, ȝaure, ȝiure, ȝiwer, ȝeur, ȝeure, ȝeuer, ȝeuwer, ȝewer, ȝewere, gur, gure, giur, giure, giuor, giuer, giuwer, giwer, ihore, ihoire, iure, eour, eoure, eouer, eouwer, eouwere, eower, eowwer, eore, eur, eure, euwer, euwere, our, oure, or, ore, ouer, ouwer, ouwere, ower, owur, hour, æure
  • English: your (ya, yer, yo)
  • Scots: your (yer)
  • Yola: yer, ye

Pronoun

ēower

1. genitive of ġē: yours (plural), of you (plural), y'all's, of y'all