þyrne

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθyr.ne/, [ˈθyrˠ.ne]

Noun

þyrne f

1. bush, thornbush
   • late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Exodus 3:2

     Mōȳsēs ġeseah þæt sēo þyrne barn and næs forburnen.

     Moses saw that the bush was burning without being consumed.

Declension

Declension of þyrne (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	þyrne	þyrnan
accusative	þyrnan	þyrnan
genitive	þyrnan	þyrnena
dative	þyrnan	þyrnum