eare
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Noun edit
eare (plural eares)
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eāre
Middle English edit
Noun edit
eare
- Alternative form of ere (“ear”)
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Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *auʀā, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.
Cognate with Old Frisian āre, Old Saxon ōra, Old Dutch ōra, Old High German ōra, Old Norse eyra, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉 (ausō).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ēare n (nominative plural ēaran)
- ear (organ of hearing)
Declension edit
Declension of eare (weak)
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Plautdietsch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German êren, from Old Saxon ērōn.
Verb edit
eare
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West Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian āria, from Proto-West Germanic *aiʀēn (“to honor”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
eare c (no plural)
Further reading edit
- “eare (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011