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feer

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle English fere, from Old English fēre (“able to go, fit for service”). More at fear.

Adjective edit

feer (comparative more feer, superlative most feer)

  1. Alternative form of fear (“able, capable”)

Etymology 2 edit

From Middle English fere, from Old English ġefēra.

Noun edit

feer (plural feers)

  1. Alternative form of fere (“companion, friend, mate”)
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Danish edit

Noun edit

feer c

  1. indefinite plural of fe

Manx edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish fír. Cognate with Irish fíor.

Adjective edit

feer

  1. true, correct
  2. real, authentic, veritable, pure
  3. regular
  4. sincere, truthful

Adverb edit

feer

  1. very, extremely
  2. truly
  3. exceptionally

Usage notes edit

When used to mean "very", it precedes the adjective and lenites it: mie (“good”) > feer vie ("very good")

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Noun edit

feer m

  1. indefinite plural of fe

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

feer f

  1. indefinite plural of fe

Swedish edit

Noun edit

feer

  1. indefinite plural of fe
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