gearu
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ġearu
- ready, prepared
- Bald's Leechbook
- Hafa him þonne ōðer bæþ ġeara.
- Then have another bath ready for him.
- Bald's Leechbook
- complete, finished
Declension edit
Declension of ġearu — Strong
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
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Nominative | ġearu, ġearo | ġearu, ġearo | ġearu, ġearo |
Accusative | ġearone | ġearwe | ġearu, ġearo |
Genitive | ġearwes | ġearore | ġearwes |
Dative | ġearwum | ġearore | ġearwum |
Instrumental | ġearwe | ġearore | ġearwe |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | ġearwe | ġearwa, ġearwe | ġearu, ġearo |
Accusative | ġearwe | ġearwa, ġearwe | ġearu, ġearo |
Genitive | ġearora | ġearora | ġearora |
Dative | ġearwum | ġearwum | ġearwum |
Instrumental | ġearwum | ġearwum | ġearwum |
Declension of ġearu — Weak
Synonyms edit
Adverb edit
ġearu
- Alternative form of ġearwe
Descendants edit
- English: yare