heoru

Old English edit

Alternative forms edit

heoro, hioro

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *heru, from Proto-Germanic *heruz. Cognate with Old Norse hjǫrr (“sword”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈxe͜o.ru/, [ˈhe͜o.ru]

Noun edit

heoru m (nominative plural heorwas)

sword
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:sweord

Declension edit

Declension of heoru (strong wa-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	heoru	heorwas
accusative	heoru	heorwas
genitive	heorwes	heorwa
dative	heorwe	heorwum

Derived terms edit

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